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Benjamin Disraeli quotes: There are amusing people who do not interest, and interesting people who do not amuse There are amusing people who do not interest, and interesting people who do not amuse
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: There is moderation even in excess. There is moderation even in excess.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: An obedient wife commands her husband. An obedient wife commands her husband.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The feathered arrow of satire has oft been wet with the heart's blood of its victims. The feathered arrow of satire has oft been wet with the heart's blood of its victims.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil. All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end. We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation. Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull. There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: A man's fate is his own temper. A man's fate is his own temper.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Those who cannot themselves observe can at least acquire the observation of others. Those who cannot themselves observe can at least acquire the observation of others.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children. An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Nobody should ever look anxious except those who have no anxiety. Nobody should ever look anxious except those who have no anxiety.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Gentlemen, the Tory party, unless it is a national party, is nothing. Gentlemen, the Tory party, unless it is a national party, is nothing.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded. I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Meditation is culture. Meditation is culture.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Mr Speaker, I withdraw my statement that half the cabinet are asses - half the cabinet are not asses. Mr Speaker, I withdraw my statement that half the cabinet are asses - half the cabinet are not asses.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves. Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Certainly Manchester is the most wonderful city of modem times. Certainly Manchester is the most wonderful city of modem times.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Whatever they did, the Elysians were careful never to be vehement. Whatever they did, the Elysians were careful never to be vehement.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Nonsense, when earnest, is impressive, and sometimes takes you in. If you are in a hurry, you occasionally mistake it for sense. Nonsense, when earnest, is impressive, and sometimes takes you in. If you are in a hurry, you occasionally mistake it for sense.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life. As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Accent and emphasis are the pith of reading; punctuation is but secondary. Accent and emphasis are the pith of reading; punctuation is but secondary.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Fear makes us feel our humanity. Fear makes us feel our humanity.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world. When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: A sophisticated rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity. A sophisticated rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Nine-tenths of all existing books are nonsense. Nine-tenths of all existing books are nonsense.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Assassination has never changed the history of the world. Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: To believe in the heroic makes heroes. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: 'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.' 'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible. I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Man is only great when he acts from passion. Man is only great when he acts from passion.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations. I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world. No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The world is governed by personalities very different to what people that cannot see further than their eyes, believe The world is governed by personalities very different to what people
that cannot see further than their eyes, believe
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Jews show so near an affinity to you ... Where is your Christianity if you do not believe in their Judaism? Jews show so near an affinity to you ... Where is your Christianity if you do not believe in their Judaism?
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: I rather like bad wine; one gets so bored with good wine. I rather like bad wine; one gets so bored with good wine.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The essence of education is the education of the body. The essence of education is the education of the body.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: We live in age of prudence. The leaders of the people now generally follow. We live in age of prudence. The leaders of the people now generally follow.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Without tact you can learn nothing. Without tact you can learn nothing.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Almost everything that is great has been done by youth. Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: And then they say one is misanthropical. Hang it! who can help being misanthropical when he finds everybody getting on in life except himself? And then they say one is misanthropical. Hang it! who can help being misanthropical when he finds everybody getting on in life except himself?
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes. The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled. The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Is man an ape or an angel? Now I am on the side of the angels. Is man an ape or an angel? Now I am on the side of the angels.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Fame has eagle wings, and yet she mounts not so high as man's desires. Fame has eagle wings, and yet she mounts not so high as man's desires.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The British people, being subject to fogs, require grave statesmen. The British people, being subject to fogs, require grave statesmen.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end. The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Doubt is an element of criticism, and the tendency of criticism is necessarily skeptical. Doubt is an element of criticism, and the tendency of criticism is necessarily skeptical.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Despair is the conclusion of fools. Despair is the conclusion of fools.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Life is not dated merely by years. Events are sometimes the best calendars. Life is not dated merely by years. Events are sometimes the best calendars.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few. What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example. The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: To a mother, a child is everything; but to a child, a parent is only a link in the chain of her existence. To a mother, a child is everything; but to a child, a parent is only a link in the chain of her existence.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: "Adventures are to the adventurous." The fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: "Adventures are to the adventurous."
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do. The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: All is race; there is no other truth ,and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed. All is race; there is no other truth ,and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: I am myself a gentleman of the press, and have no other escutcheon. I am myself a gentleman of the press, and have no other escutcheon.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The Athanasian Creed is the most splendid ecclesiastical lyric ever poured forth by the genius of man. The Athanasian Creed is the most splendid ecclesiastical lyric ever poured forth by the genius of man.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Extreme views are never just; something always turns up which disturbs the calculations formed upon their data. Extreme views are never just; something always turns up which disturbs the calculations formed upon their data.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: A nation will not count the sacrifice it makes, if it supposes it is engaged in a struggle for its fame, its influence and its existence. A nation will not count the sacrifice it makes, if it supposes it is engaged in a struggle for its fame, its influence and its existence.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: England is governed not by logic but by parliament. England is governed not by logic but by parliament.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: What appear to be calamities are often the sources of fortune. What appear to be calamities are often the sources of fortune.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day. But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: It is much easier to be critical than to be correct. It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Information upon points of practical politics. Information upon points of practical politics.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love. Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance. Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Her Majesty is not a subject. Her Majesty is not a subject.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Great men should think of opportunity and not of time. That is the excuse of feeble and puzzled spirits. Great men should think of opportunity and not of time. That is the excuse of feeble and puzzled spirits.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists. At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Twilight makes us pensive; Aurora is the goddess of activity; despair curses at midnight; hope blesses at noon. Twilight makes us pensive; Aurora is the goddess of activity; despair curses at midnight; hope blesses at noon.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful. Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief. If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Great countries are those that produce great people. Great countries are those that produce great people.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: England is unrivalled for two things - sport and politics. England is unrivalled for two things - sport and politics.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them. Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action. Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm. Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Success is a product of unremitting attention to purpose. Success is a product of unremitting attention to purpose.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The fool wonders, the wise man asks. The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate. The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: The tendency of an advanced civilization is in truth monarchy. The tendency of an advanced civilization is in truth monarchy.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: How fair is a garden amid the toils and passions of existence. How fair is a garden amid the toils and passions of existence.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: When I want to read a novel, I write one. When I want to read a novel, I write one.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder. To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Youth is the trustee of prosperity. Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: "As for that," said Waldenshare, "sensible men are all of the same religion." "Pray, what is that?" inquired the Prince. "Sensible men never tell." "As for that," said Waldenshare, "sensible men are all of the same religion." "Pray, what is that?" inquired the Prince. "Sensible men never tell."
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow. Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Customs may not be as wise as laws, but they are always more popular. Customs may not be as wise as laws, but they are always more popular.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth. Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Of all unfortunate men one of the unhappiest is a middling author endowed with too lively a sensibility for criticism. Of all unfortunate men one of the unhappiest is a middling author endowed with too lively a sensibility for criticism.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: No one for a moment can pretend that printing is so great a discovery as writing, or algebra as a language. No one for a moment can pretend that printing is so great a discovery as writing, or algebra as a language.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Destiny is our will, and our will is nature. Destiny is our will, and our will is nature.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Religion should be the rule of life, not a casual incident in it. Religion should be the rule of life, not a casual incident in it.
Benjamin Disraeli quotes: Party is organized opinion. Party is organized opinion.

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