Little things affect little minds.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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

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

London is a roost for every bird.

London is a roost for every bird.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings...

The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings...

A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely...

A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely...

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

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

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

The right honourable gentleman is reminiscent of a poker. The only difference is that a...

The right honourable gentleman is reminiscent of a poker. The only difference is that a...

Despair is the conclusion of fools.

Despair is the conclusion of fools.

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

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

Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.

Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

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.

Genius, when young, is divine.

Genius, when young, is divine.

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

Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

Since when was genius found respectable?

Since when was genius found respectable?

When personal judgment is inoperative (or forbidden), men's first concern is not how to choose,...

When personal judgment is inoperative (or forbidden), men's first concern is not how to choose,...