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"The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them." -
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Isaac Disraeli
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Top 5 quotes from Isaac Disraeli
"Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius."
"The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotations."
"It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us."
"After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style."
Top 5 quotes from Quotations
"The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit."
"Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?"
"A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought."
"Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them."
"He wrapped himself in quotations--as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors."
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