Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. - Benjamin

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. – Benjamin Disraeli

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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. – Benjamin Disraeli

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The reverse side also has a reverse side. – Japanese Proverb

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Perspective is the rein and rudder of painting. – Leonardo DaVinci

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If a man could have half his wishes, he would double his troubles. – Benjamin Franklin

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