When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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

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

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he...

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he...

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

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

An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother...

An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother...

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must...

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must...

Play is the beginning of knowledge.

Play is the beginning of knowledge.

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of...

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of...

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is...

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is...

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

Never complain and never explain.

Never complain and never explain.

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

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...

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.

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

Love: The delusion that one woman differs from another

Love: The delusion that one woman differs from another

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfilment of that...

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfilment of that...