There is moderation even in excess.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIIt destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
-
-
Justice is truth in action.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Never complain and never explain.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Finality is not the language of politics.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
There is no education like adversity.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
Frank and explicit – that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI