The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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We moralize among ruins.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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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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