696 Quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.

The Italians say it is not necessary to be a stag; but we ought not to be a tortoise.

Without dancing you can never attain a perfectly graceful carriage, which is of the highest importance in life.

You have proved it is a very moral habit.

A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

Little things affect little minds.

Protection is not a principle but an expedient

Trust not overmuch to the blessed Magdalen; learn to protect yourself.