3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Worry – a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli 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.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
