Tancred, Chapter 46
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
— Benjamin Disraeli
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets." in the context of "Tancred, Chapter 46" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Benjamin Disraeli" (Quotes, 1840s, Tancred (1847))
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About Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British politician, novelist, and essayist, serving twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The anniversary of his death on 19 April is known as Primrose Day.
About Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British politician, novelist, and essayist, serving twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The anniversary of his death on 19 April is known as Primrose Day.
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