Quote #252
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
More from Benjamin Disraeli
- Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
- Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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- Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe.
- The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
- Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it: he that fears otherwise, gives advantage to the danger.
- The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.