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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Statesman Quotes
Category:
British Statesman Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 21, 1804
Date of Death:
April 19, 1881
Nationality:
British
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Little things affect little minds.
Benjamin Disraeli

London is a modern Babylon.
Benjamin Disraeli

London is a roost for every bird.
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

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
Benjamin Disraeli

Man is only great when he acts from passion.
Benjamin Disraeli

Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
Benjamin Disraeli

Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.
Benjamin Disraeli

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
Benjamin Disraeli

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
Benjamin Disraeli

Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
Benjamin Disraeli

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
Benjamin Disraeli

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
Benjamin Disraeli

Never complain and never explain.
Benjamin Disraeli

Never take anything for granted.
Benjamin Disraeli

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
Benjamin Disraeli

Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
Benjamin Disraeli

No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
Benjamin Disraeli

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
Benjamin Disraeli

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
Benjamin Disraeli

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