Benjamin Disraeli ( 10 of 98 )
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through quotations
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through quotations
To get to know a country, you must have direct contact with the
earth. It's futile to gaze at read more
To get to know a country, you must have direct contact with the
earth. It's futile to gaze at the world through a car window.
Man is not the creature of circumstances,
Circumstances are the creatures of men.
Man is not the creature of circumstances,
Circumstances are the creatures of men.
There are Batavian graces in all he says.
There are Batavian graces in all he says.
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.
His Christianity was muscular.
His Christianity was muscular.
Candor is the brightest gem of criticism
Candor is the brightest gem of criticism
It is circumstances (difficulties) which show what men are.
It is circumstances (difficulties) which show what men are.
The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister
immortal fame; a quality of success which would read more
The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister
immortal fame; a quality of success which would almost seem to
include all others.