But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Clocks Quotes, Day Quotes

Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.

Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence and its only...

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence and its only...

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to...

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to...

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...

It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.

It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

Despair is the conclusion of fools.

Despair is the conclusion of fools.

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

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

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant...

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant...

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

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

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches...

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches...

There is no gambling like politics.

There is no gambling like politics.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

There is moderation even in excess.

There is moderation even in excess.

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Our ability to adapt is amazing. Our ability to change isn't quite as spectacular.

Our ability to adapt is amazing. Our ability to change isn't quite as spectacular.