Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.

Benjamin Disraeli

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.

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For you see, the world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.

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Nurture your mind with great thoughts.

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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men

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A person's fate is their own temper.

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Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime

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The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

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

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If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.

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The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.

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

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The praise of a fool is incense to the wisest of us.

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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.

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Fear makes us feel our humanity.

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