Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Religion should be the rule of life, not a casual incident in it. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
An amateur may not be an artist, though an artist should be an amateur. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Nobody should ever look anxious except those who have no anxiety. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
One should conquer the world, not to enthrone a man, but an idea; for ideas exist forever. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Great men should think of opportunity and not of time. That is the excuse of feeble and puzzled spirits. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
There are so many plans, so many schemes, and so many reasons why there should be neither plans nor schemes. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
As we retain but a faint remembrance of our felicity, it is but fair that the smartest stroke of sorrow should, if… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Why should one say that the machine does not live? It breathes, for its breath forms the atmosphere of some towns. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Popular privileges are consistent with a state of society in which there is great inequality of position. Democratic rights, on the contrary,… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share
The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share
It shows you exactly how a star is formed; nothing else can be so pretty! A cluster of vapor, the cream of the milky… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share
Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share
Expediency is a law of nature. The camel is a wonderful animal, but the desert made the camel. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share
Why, I say, that to tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection; it is plunder, and I entirely disclaim… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share
