198 Quotations by Benjamin Disraeli
- 61. I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpo ...

- 62. I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?

- 63. I repeat...that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people ...

- 64. If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or wh ...

- 65. If Gladstone fell into the Thames, that would be a misfortune; and if anybody pulled him out, that I ...

- 66. If you are not very clever, you should be conciliatory.

- 67. Ignorance never settles a question.

- 68. In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operat ...

- 69. In politics, nothing is contemptible.

- 70. Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man.

- 71. Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.

- 72. It destroys one's nerve to be amiable every day to the same human being.

- 73. It is easier to be critical than correct.

- 74. It is knowledge that influences and equalizes the social condition of man; that gives to all, howeve ...

- 75. It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.

- 76. It is the lot of man to suffer.

- 77. It is well-known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.

- 78. Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

- 79. Life is too short to be little.

- 80. Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember and remember more than I have seen.

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