88 Benjamin Disraeli Quotes for You to Enjoy

Benjamin Disraeli

British Statesman

Born: Dec 21, 1804

Died: Apr 19, 1881

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

Political Independence Analogy Physical Miracle Principle Nationality Race

Assassination has never changed the history of the world. Benjamin Disraeli

History World Changed Never The History Of Assassination

Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful. Benjamin Disraeli

Man Every He Conceited Until Successful Right Every Man

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay. Benjamin Disraeli

Nation Every Must Support Without Decay Public Public Support Publicity Every Nation

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. Benjamin Disraeli

Life Success Man Opportunity Secret Ready His The Secret Of

We moralize among ruins. Benjamin Disraeli

Ruins Among

Great countries are those that produce great people. Benjamin Disraeli

Great People Those Great People Countries Produce

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth. Benjamin Disraeli

Truth Earnest On The Contrary More True Always Error Contrary Than Often

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

Fear Fears Danger Prevent Gives He Advantage Spur

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

Clever Nine-Tenths Books Nonsense Existing

The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind. Benjamin Disraeli

Best Else Security Properly More Civilization More Than Anything Becoming Than Improvement Depends Dwelling Anything Anything Else Mankind Appointed

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them. Benjamin Disraeli

You People Despise Must Supervise Surpass Accomplishments Either Them

Adventures are to the adventurous. Benjamin Disraeli

Adventures Adventurous

There is moderation even in excess. Benjamin Disraeli

Excess Moderation Even

There is no index of character so sure as the voice. Benjamin Disraeli

Character Voice Sure

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. Benjamin Disraeli

People Fear Word Step Taking New Most New Word

Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones. Benjamin Disraeli

Long Unkind Tell Above Never Stories Amusing

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable. Benjamin Disraeli

Change Country Inevitable Progressive Constant

A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both. Benjamin Disraeli

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world. Benjamin Disraeli

People World Enthusiastic Most England

Duty cannot exist without faith. Benjamin Disraeli

Faith Duty Without Exist Cannot

Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life. Benjamin Disraeli

Life Grief Instant Indulgence Blunder Agony

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