696 Quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.

O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die; a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down to pray.

A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.

Never take anything for granted.

There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull.

What we call public opinion is generally public sentiment.

As we retain but a faint remembrance of our felicity, it is but fair that the smartest stroke of sorrow should, if bitter, at least be brief.

Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead.

Great countries are those that produce great people.