As I sat opposite the Treasury Bench the ministers reminded me of one …

Benjamin Disraeli
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As I sat opposite the Treasury Bench the ministers reminded me of one of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coasts of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. ✨ Benjamin Disraeli (2016). Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated), p.4987, Delphi Classics
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks. ✨ Benjamin Disraeli (2016). Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated), p.5029, Delphi Classics
Everything comes if a man will only wait. ✨ Benjamin Disraeli (2016). Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated), p.3352, Delphi Classics
You have proved it is a very moral habit.
It is the fashion to style the present moment an extraordinary crisis. ✨ Benjamin Disraeli, Edmund Gosse, Robert Arnot (1904). The Works of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Embracing Novels, … ▶
Perseverance and tact are the two most important qualities for the individual who wants to move ahead.

As I sat opposite the Treasury Bench the ministers reminded me of one of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coasts of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. ✨ Benjamin Disraeli (2016). Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated), p.4987, Delphi Classics

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