The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven. – Benjamin Disraeli
Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel. – Benjamin Disraeli
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds. – Benjamin Disraeli
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. – Benjamin Disraeli
One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. – Benjamin Disraeli
Worry – a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray. – Benjamin Disraeli
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger. – Benjamin Disraeli
Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life. – Benjamin Disraeli
What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth. – Benjamin Disraeli
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor. – Benjamin Disraeli
I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment. – Benjamin Disraeli
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth. – Benjamin Disraeli
Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay. – Benjamin Disraeli
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information. – Benjamin Disraeli
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage. – Benjamin Disraeli
