Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIAlmost everything that is great has been done by youth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIIt is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
BENJAMIN DISRAELISomething unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIAction may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
BENJAMIN DISRAELITwo 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 DISRAELINever take anything for granted.
BENJAMIN DISRAELILike all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIA University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIUpon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments’ plans.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIRead no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIModeration is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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