Quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli

English statesman and writer

Lived from: 1804 - 1881

Category: Politics | Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 21 december 1804 Died: 19 april 1881

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  • Despair is the conclusion of fools.
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  • Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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  • Duty cannot exist without faith.
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  • Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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  • Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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  • Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
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  • Everything comes if a man will only wait.
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  • Finality is not the language of politics.
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  • Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
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  • Free trade is not a principle; it is an expedient.
    On Import Duties (25-04-1843)
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  • Genius, when young, is divine.
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  • Great countries are those that produce great people.
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  • Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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  • Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with contracted sympathies and false knowledge, wasting my life on obsolete trifles, and utterly insensible to the privilege of living in this wondrous age of change and progress.
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  • He has not a single redeeming defect.
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  • He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.
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  • How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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  • I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
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  • I believe absence is a great element of charm.
    Endymion (1880)
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  • I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.
    Lothair (1870) ch. 30
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