We moralize among ruins.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

The secret to success is constancy to purpose.

The secret to success is constancy to purpose.

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

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

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

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

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

O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die;...

O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die;...

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

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

The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

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...

He is a self-made man, very much in love with his creator.

He is a self-made man, very much in love with his creator.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

A majority is always better than the best repartee.

A majority is always better than the best repartee.

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

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

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

There is no gambling like politics.

There is no gambling like politics.

The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so...

The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so...

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

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

Young men are fitter to invent than to judge, fitter for execution than for counsel,...

Young men are fitter to invent than to judge, fitter for execution than for counsel,...

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age...

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age...