Silence is the mother of truth.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Silence Quotes, Truth Quotes

Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to...

Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to...

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit...

The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit...

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,...

We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

Duty cannot exist without faith.

Duty cannot exist without faith.

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.

Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret

Life is too short to be small.

Life is too short to be small.

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

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...

Never take anything for granted.

Never take anything for granted.

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

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

Man is truly great when he can act from his passions

Man is truly great when he can act from his passions

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

That fatal drollery called a representative government.

That fatal drollery called a representative government.

Play is the beginning of knowledge.

Play is the beginning of knowledge.

Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.

Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.

In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.

In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.