King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner. Benjamin Disraeli Read Quote
Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life. Benjamin Disraeli Read Quote
To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them. Benjamin Disraeli Read Quote
Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy. Benjamin Disraeli Read Quote
The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools. Benjamin Disraeli Read Quote
Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet. Benjamin Disraeli Read Quote
An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children. Benjamin Disraeli Read Quote