If a man be gloomy, let him keep to himself. No one has a right to go croaking about society, or, what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.
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The Young Duke by
Benjamin Disraeli
Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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The Young Duke by
Benjamin Disraeli
Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with facts; but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our own mind.
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The Young Duke by
Benjamin Disraeli
"There is no such thing as unmixed evil. A man who loses his money gains, at least, experience, and sometimes something better."
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The Young Duke by
Benjamin Disraeli
"The age of chivalry is past," said Miss Dacre. "Bores have succeeded to dragons."
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The Young Duke by
Benjamin Disraeli