Benjamin Disraeli ( 10 of 98 )
Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime.
Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime.
Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
Candor is the brightest gem of criticism.
Candor is the brightest gem of criticism.
Worry -- a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it read more
Worry -- a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
Tact is the intelligence of the heart
Tact is the intelligence of the heart
He thinks posterity is a pack-horse, always ready to be loaded.
He thinks posterity is a pack-horse, always ready to be loaded.
Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe
Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe
Frank and explicit--that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the read more
Frank and explicit--that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime
Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
