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It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being. Marriage
By Benjamin Disraeli
No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married. Marriage
By Benjamin Disraeli
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end. Love
By 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.
By Benjamin Disraeli
Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with contracted sympathies and false knowledge, wasting my life on obsolete trifles, and utterly insensible to the privilege of living in this wondrous age of change and progress.
By Benjamin Disraeli
Frank and explicit--that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
By Benjamin Disraeli
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds. History
By Benjamin Disraeli
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action. Experience
By Benjamin Disraeli
The question is this -- Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fanged theories.
By Benjamin Disraeli
On the education of the people of this country the fate of the country depends.
By Benjamin Disraeli
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition. It reduces their supporters to that tractable number which can be managed by the joint influences of fruition and hope. It offers vengeance to the discontented, and distinction to the ambitious; and employs the energies of aspiring spirits, who otherwise may prove traitors in a division or assassins in a debate.
By Benjamin Disraeli
An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children.
By Benjamin Disraeli
The conduct of men depends upon the temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.
By Benjamin Disraeli
You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
By Benjamin Disraeli
You have despoiled churches. You have threatened every corporation and endowment in the country. You have examined into everybodys affairs. You have criticised every profession and vexed every trade. No one is certain of his property, and nobody knows what duties he may have to perform to-morrow. This is the policy of confiscation as compared with that of concurrent endowment.
By Benjamin Disraeli