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"Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down."

"There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves."

"A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad."
Explore more quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

"The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments' plans."

"The delight of opening a new pursuit or a new course of reading imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age."

"I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few."

"Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it even if bad to a classic."
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