Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

Little things affect little minds. ~ Sybil by Benjamin Disraeli The praise of a fool is incense to the wisest of us. ~ Vivian Grey by Benjamin Disraeli The Disappointment of Manhood succeeds to the delusion of Youth: let us hope that the heritage of Old Age is not Despair. ~ Vivian Grey by Benjamin Disraeli "Man is not the creature of circumstances. Circumstances are the creatures of men." ~ Vivian Grey by Benjamin Disraeli "Nurture your mind with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes." ~ Coningsby by Benjamin Disraeli "Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination." ~ Coningsby by Benjamin Disraeli "Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle; Old Age a regret." ~ Coningsby by Benjamin Disraeli What Art was to the ancient world, Science is to the modern: the distinctive faculty. In the minds of men the useful has succeeded to the beautiful. ~ Coningsby by Benjamin Disraeli