Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIGrief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe secret of success is constancy to purpose.
BENJAMIN DISRAELISilence is the mother of truth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIOne secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELILike all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
BENJAMIN DISRAELINurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIMediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIMy idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
BENJAMIN DISRAELITaking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIPlagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIWe are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIA precedent embalms a principle.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIWhat we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThere can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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