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Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.


Benjamin Disraeli

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BENJAMIN DISRAELI He has not a single redeeming defect.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI The art of governing mankind by deceiving them.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
BENJAMIN DISRAELI When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI The conduct of men depends upon the temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI It is well-known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI There is no greater index of character so sure as the voice.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI Silence is the mother of truth.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI You know who critics are?--the men who have failed in literature and art.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI I never refuse. I contradict. I sometimes forget.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through quotations
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his o...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Adventures are to the adventurous.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI We cannot learn men from books.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the p...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI ¿No sabéis quiénes son los críticos? Aquellos que no han tenido éxito en la literatura y en el ...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI