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All Quotes by author - Benjamin Disraeli

" A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy. "

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

" Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action. "

" Adventures are to the adventurous. "

" A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. "

" Almost everything that is great has been done by youth. "

" A majority is always better than the best repartee. "

" A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both. "

" An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children. "

" A precedent embalms a principle. "

" As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information. "

" As for our majority... one is enough. "

" Assassination has never changed the history of the world. "

" A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning. "

" Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones. "

" Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds. "

" Change is inevitable. Change is constant. "

" Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed. "

" Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power. "

" Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent. "

" Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future. "

" Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke. "

" Damn your principles! Stick to your party. "

" Despair is the conclusion of fools. "

" Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius. "

" Diligence is the mother of good fortune. "

" Duty cannot exist without faith. "

" Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful. "

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

" Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm. "

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