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Terror has its inspiration, as...

Terror has its inspiration, as well as competition.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

No conjunction can possibly oc...

No conjunction can possibly occur, however fearful, however tremendous it may appear, from which a man by his own energy may not extricate himself, as a mariner by the rattling of his cannon can dissipate the impending waterspout.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Enthusiasm is the breath of ge...

Enthusiasm is the breath of genius.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

That youthful fervor, which is...

That youthful fervor, which is sometimes called enthusiasm, but which is a heat of imagination subsequently discovered to be inconsistent with the experience of actual life.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

There is scarcely any popular ...

There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

What wonderful things are even...

What wonderful things are events! The least are of greater importance than the most sublime and comprehensive speculations.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

There is no greater sin than t...

There is no greater sin than to be trop prononce.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Expediency is a law of nature....

Expediency is a law of nature. The camel is a wonderful animal, but the desert made the camel.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Great men never require experi...

Great men never require experience.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Extreme views are never just; ...

Extreme views are never just; something always turns up which disturbs the calculations formed upon their data.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Quit the world, and the world ...

Quit the world, and the world forgets you.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Female friendships are of rapi...

Female friendships are of rapid growth.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Friendship is the gift of the ...

Friendship is the gift of the gods, and the most precious boon to man.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

I think there is nothing more ...

I think there is nothing more lovely than the love of two beautiful women who are not envious of each other's charms.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

The girl of the period sets up...

The girl of the period sets up to be natural, and is only rude; mistakes insolence for innocence; says everything that comes first to her lips, and thinks she is gay when she is only giddy.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

The indulgence in grief is a b...

The indulgence in grief is a blunder.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

The Greeks adored their gods b...

The Greeks adored their gods by the simple compliment of kissing their hands; and the Romans were treated as atheists if they would not perform the same act when they entered a temple. This custom, however, as a religious ceremony declined with paganism,but was continued as a salutation by inferiors to their superiors, or as a token of esteem among friends.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Women carry a beautiful hand w...

Women carry a beautiful hand with them to the grave, when a beautiful face has long ago vanished.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

I have a great confidence in t...

I have a great confidence in the revelations which holidays bring forth.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Christianity teaches us to lov...

Christianity teaches us to love our neighbor as ourself; modern society acknowledges no neighbor.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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