Benjamin Disraeli

Statesman

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

1804 - 1881

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The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.
Benjamin Disraeli
Without tact you can learn nothing.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
Benjamin Disraeli
My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
Benjamin Disraeli
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Benjamin Disraeli
Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
Benjamin Disraeli
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
Benjamin Disraeli
No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
Benjamin Disraeli
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
Benjamin Disraeli
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.
Benjamin Disraeli