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Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such a

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. – Benjamin Disraeli

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