696 Quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

A Protestant, if he wants aid or advice on any matter, can only go to his solicitor.

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

Silence is the mother of truth.

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

The most powerful men are not public men: a public man is responsible, and a responsible man is a slave. It is private life that governs the world.

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.

The tendency of an advanced civilization is in truth monarchy.

What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens.

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.