Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
1804 – 1881
British statesman, twice Prime Minister, and novelist.
24 quotesAbout Benjamin Disraeli on Wikipedia
“Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men.”
“Like all great travellers I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.”
“Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.”
“A consistent man believes in Destiny — a capricious man in Chance.”
“I suppose, to use our national motto, something will turn up.”
“Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.”
“The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.”
“Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.”
“When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.”
“What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.”
“The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end.”
“To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.”
