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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes About Lying

Quotes about: Lying
  • There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

    Attributed to Disraeli by Mark Twain in his 'Autobiography' (1924) vol. 1, p. 246
  • Man is a being born to believe. And if no church comes forward with its title-deeds of truth to guide him, he will find altars and idols in his own heart and his own imagination.

    Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1865). ““Church and Queen.” Five speeches delivered by the Rt. Hon. B. Disraeli, M.P., 1860-1864. Edited, with a preface, by a member of the University of Oxford [i.e. the Hon. Frederick Lygon, afterwards Earl Beauchamp].”, p.72

Benjamin Disraeli

  • Born: December 21, 1804
  • Died: April 19, 1881
  • Occupation: Former Leader of the House of Commons
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