More from Benjamin Disraeli

  1. Candour is the brightest gem of criticism.
  2. Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
  3. You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
  4. If it is not necessary to change, it is necessary not to change.
  5. You have heard me accused me of being a flatterer. It is true. I am a flatterer. I have found it useful. Everyone likes flattery; and when …
  6. Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it: he that fears otherwise, gives advantage to the danger.
  7. Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
  8. Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe.

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