Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
BENJAMIN DISRAELILike all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIAssassination has never changed the history of the world.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIColonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
BENJAMIN DISRAELINext to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe secret of success is constancy to purpose.
BENJAMIN DISRAELILittle things affect little minds.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIA great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
BENJAMIN DISRAELITalk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
BENJAMIN DISRAELICourage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIRead no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIEvery man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIWhen a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIAction may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIHe has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
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