Benjamin Disraeli quotes - page 4

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him. (Benjamin Disraeli)
The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians. View quote
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful. View quote
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning. View quote
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A majority is always better than the best repartee. View quote
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend. View quote
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm. View quote
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The feeling of satiety, almost inseparable from large possessions, is a surer cause of misery than ungratified desires. View quote
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He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong. View quote
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world. View quote
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Without tact you can learn nothing. (Benjamin Disraeli)
Eloquence is the child of knowledge. View quote
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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. View quote
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London is a modern Babylon. View quote
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Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel. View quote
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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. View quote
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Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man. View quote
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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. View quote
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There is no gambling like politics. View quote
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There is moderation even in excess. View quote
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments. (Benjamin Disraeli)
A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both. View quote
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The more you are talked about the less powerful you are. View quote
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The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools. View quote
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married. View quote
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