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• The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,--a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book i, Chap. iii...
• To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book i, Chap. v...
• Mr. Kremlin was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book iv, Chap. v...
• Only think of Cockie Graves having gone and done it!
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book i, Chap. ii...
• But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day, and the race a life.
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book i, Chap. ii...
• The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled.
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book i, Chap. iii...
• Principle is ever my motto, not expediency. -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book ii, Chap.
  ii...
• Property has its duties as well as its rights. -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book ii, Chap.
  xi...
• If the history of England be ever written by one who has the knowledge and the courage
  and both qualities are equally requisite for the undertaking,--the world will be more astonished than when reading the Roman annals by Niebuhr....