Benjamin Disraeli Quotes on Speech
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I will sit down now, but the time will come when you will hear me.
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The harebrained chatter of irresponsible frivolity.
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Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth.
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Then there was a maiden speech, so inaudible, that it was doubted whether, after all, the young orator really did lose his virginity.
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A sophistical rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity who can at all times command an interminable and inconsistent series of arguments to malign an opponent and glorify himself.
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Demagogues and agitators are very unpleasant, they are incidental to a free and constitutional country, and you must put up with these inconveniences or do without many important advantages.
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Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe.
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Whenever we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize.