Quote #161
The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
More from Benjamin Disraeli
- London is a roost for every bird.
- The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
- London is a modern Babylon.
- When a man fell into his anecdotage, it was a sign for him to retire.
- We moralise among ruins.
- Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine- tenths of existing books are nonsense, and the clever books are the refutation…
- Everything comes if a man will only wait.
- I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.