696 Quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

He traces the steam engine all the way back to the tea kettle.

"As for that," said Waldenshare, "sensible men are all of the same religion." "Pray, what is that?" inquired the Prince. "Sensible men never tell."

I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible.

We make our fortunes and we call them fate.

Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.

He has to learn that petulance is no sarcasm, and that insolence is not invective

England is a domestic country. Here the home is revered and the hearth sacred. The nation is represented by a family,--the Royal family,--and if that family is educated with a sense of responsibility and a sentiment of public duty, it is difficult to exaggerate the salutary influence it may exercise over a nation.

Difficulties melt away under tact.

I have begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last.