Quote #247
If it is not necessary to change, it is necessary not to change.
More from Benjamin Disraeli
- Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
- Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it: he that fears otherwise, gives advantage to the danger.
- Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
- Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe.
- Candour is the brightest gem of criticism.
- Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and…
- You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
- Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.