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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
«He has to learn that petulance is no sarcasm, and that insolence is not invective»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
insolence, invective, petulance, sarcasm
«How very seldom do you encounter in the world a man of great abilities, acquirements, experience, who will unmask his mind, unbutton his brains, and pour forth in careless and picturesque phrase all the results of his studies and observation; his knowledge of men, books, and nature. On the contrary, if a man has by any chance an original idea, he hoards it as if it were old gold; and rather avoids the subject with which he is most conversant, from fear that you may appropriate his best thoughts.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
abilities, acquirement, acquirements, appropriate, avoids, book of knowledge, Brain may, careless, conversant, encounter, hoard, hoarded, hoarding, hoards, observation, old gold, on the contrary, phrase, picturesque, pour, pour forth, studies, unbutton, unbuttoning, unmask, unmasked, unmasking, unmasks
«In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of isolation, as to the making of fortunes; and for all the rest they are careless of neighbors. Christianity teaches us to love our neighbor as ourselves; modern society acknowledges no neighbor.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
acknowledges, careless, co, cos, fortunes, isolation, neighbors, operation
«It was not reason that besieged Troy; it was not reason that sent forth the Saracen from the desert to conquer the world; that inspired the crusades; that instituted the monastic orders; it was not reason that produced the Jesuits; above all, it was not reason that created the French Revolution. Man is only great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
appeals, Appeal To Reason, besieged, crusade, crusades, crusading, French Revolution, instituted, instituting, irresistible, monastic, orders, Saracen, The Crusades, the French, The French Revolution, The Passions, Troy
«The right honourable gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing and walked away with their clothes.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
bathed, bathing, honourable, peel, peeled, peeling, peels, peel of, Robert, Robert A, Robert E, Robert Peel, Sir Robert Peel, The Honourable, walked, Whig, Whigs
«A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Government,
Hypocrisy,
Politics
| Keywords:
conservative, hypocrisy, organized
«Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all men who would mount, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Perseverance,
Tact
| Keywords:
most-valuable, mount, tact, The Crowd
«William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
defect, Gladstone, redeeming, William Gladstone