More from Benjamin Disraeli

  1. 'What is care?' asked the Princess, with a smile. 'It is a god', replied the Physician, 'invisible, but omnipotent. It steals the bloom fro…
  2. Despair is the conclusion of fools.
  3. I suppose, to use our national motto, something will turn up.
  4. Success is the child of audacity.
  5. In assuming that peace will be maintained, I assume also that no Great Power would shrink from its responsibilities. If there be a country,…
  6. Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
  7. It cannot be denied that a state of great national prosperity is quite consistent and compatible with legislation in favour of the protecti…
  8. Debt is the prolific mother of folly and of crime.

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