Benjamin Disraeli
English statesman and writer
Lived from: 1804 - 1881
Category: Politics | Writers (Contemporary) Country: United Kingdom
Born: 21 december 1804 Died: 19 april 1881
Quotes 61 till 80 of 174.
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I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
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I never deny, I never contradict. I sometimes forget.
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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.
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In politics, nothing is contemptible.
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Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man.
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Individualities may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.
Speech in Manchester (1866)― Benjamin Disraeli -
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
The works of Disraeli the younger― Benjamin Disraeli -
It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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It is the lot of man to suffer.
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It is well-known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.
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Justice is truth in action.
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King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
Wit and Wisdom― Benjamin Disraeli -
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
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Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember and remember more than I have seen.
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Like all great travellers I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
Vivian Grey (1826) VIII, ch. 4― Benjamin Disraeli -
Little things affect little minds.
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London is a modern Babylon.
Tancred (1847)― Benjamin Disraeli -
Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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