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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes - Page 6

Life is too short to be little.

Life is too short to be little.

Benjamin Disraeli (1844). “Coningsby, etc”, p.255

London is a modern Babylon.

'Tancred' (1847) bk. 5, ch. 5

A precedent embalms a principle.

Benjamin Disraeli, Edmund Gosse, Robert Arnot (1904). “The works of Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield: embracing novels, romances, plays, poems, biography, short stories and great speeches”

An obedient wife commands her husband.

Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.5029, Delphi Classics

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

"Our future energy strategy cannot depend on renewables alone" by John Hayes, www.theguardian.com. October 30, 2012.

The character of a woman rapidly develops after marriage, and sometimes seems to change, when in fact it is only complete.

Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.3194, Delphi Classics

All must respect those who respect themselves.

Benjamin Disraeli (1863). “Coningsby, Or, The New Generation”, p.146

I grew intoxicated with my own eloquence.

Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.898, Delphi Classics

There is no wisdom like frankness.

Benjamin Disraeli (1974). “Sybil”, p.251, Prabhat Prakashan

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.377, Delphi Classics