An obedient wife commands her husband

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Wives Quotes

Adventures are to the adventurous.

Adventures are to the adventurous.

The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the...

The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the...

There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.

There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.

Despair is the conclusion of fools.

Despair is the conclusion of fools.

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

My objection to Liberalism is this -- that it is the introduction into the practical...

My objection to Liberalism is this -- that it is the introduction into the practical...

He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong

He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.

Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.

The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who...

The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who...

Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing

Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing

Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it...

Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it...

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

There are three types of lies; lies, damn lies, and statistics.

There are three types of lies; lies, damn lies, and statistics.

The secret to success is constancy to purpose.

The secret to success is constancy to purpose.

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

It is easier to be critical than correct.

It is easier to be critical than correct.

The duty of criticism is neither to depreciate nor dignify by partial representations, but to...

The duty of criticism is neither to depreciate nor dignify by partial representations, but to...

If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.

If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.