Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
The conduct of men depends upon their temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.
Benjamin Disraeli
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Benjamin Disraeli
Age: 76 †
Born: 1804
Born: December 21
Died: 1881
Died: April 19
Biographer
Former Leader Of The House Of Commons
Novelist
Politician
Writer
London
England
1st Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin
Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli
Earl of Beaconsfield
Benjamin
Earl of Beaconsfield
Viscount Hughenden of Hughenden Disraeli
Dizzy
Men
Musty
Maxims
Temperament
Conduct
Bunch
Depends
Attitude
Upon
More quotes by Benjamin Disraeli
The character of a woman rapidly develops after marriage, and sometimes seems to change, when in fact it is only complete.
Benjamin Disraeli
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
Benjamin Disraeli
There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
Benjamin Disraeli
The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
Benjamin Disraeli
The stage is a supplement to the pulpit, where virtue, according to Plato's sublime idea, moves our love and affection when made visible to the eye.
Benjamin Disraeli
Our domestic affections are the most salutary basis of all good government.
Benjamin Disraeli
I am neither a Whig nor Tory. My politics are described in one word and that word is England.
Benjamin Disraeli
Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
Benjamin Disraeli
Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
Benjamin Disraeli
Rothschild is the Lord and Master of the money markets of the world, and of course virtually Lord and Master of everything else. He literally held the revenues of Southern Italy in pawn, and Monarchs and Ministers of all countries courted his advice and were guided by his suggestions.
Benjamin Disraeli
There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
Benjamin Disraeli
I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.
Benjamin Disraeli
The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
Benjamin Disraeli
Those authors who appear sometimes to forget they are writers, and remember they are men, will be our favorites.
Benjamin Disraeli
A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nature is more powerful than education time will develop everything.
Benjamin Disraeli
There is a thread in our thoughts as there is a pulse in our feelings he who can hold the one knows how to think, and he who can move the other knows how to feel.
Benjamin Disraeli
Ignorance never settles a question.
Benjamin Disraeli
There is no index of character so sure as the voice.
Benjamin Disraeli
Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
Benjamin Disraeli