The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.

The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.

Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated...

Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated...

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

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

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

Never take anything for granted.

Never take anything for granted.

One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And...

One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And...

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the...

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the...

A majority is always better than the best repartee.

A majority is always better than the best repartee.

Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.

Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.

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...

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...

London is a roost for every bird.

London is a roost for every bird.

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.

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

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

The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with...

The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with...