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• 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...
• The disappointment of manhood succeeds to the delusion of youth
  let us hope that the heritage of old age is not despair....
• Only think of Cockie Graves having gone and done it!
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book i, Chap. ii...
• Man is not the creature of circumstances. Circumstances are the creatures of men.
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Vivian Grey, Book vi, Chap. vii...
• Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius. -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Contarini Fleming, Part iv, Chap.
  v...
• Principle is ever my motto, not expediency. -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book ii, Chap.
  ii...
• To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book i, Chap. v...
• That when a man fell into his anecdotage, it was a sign for him to retire.
  -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Lothair, Chap. xxviii...
• Property has its duties as well as its rights. -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book ii, Chap.
  xi...