People are defeated by easy, victorious and cheap successes more than by adversity.
Benjamin DisraeliThe governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments' plans.
Benjamin DisraeliThe fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: โAdventures are to the adventurous.โ
Benjamin DisraeliAll of us encounter, at least once in our life, some individual who utters words that make us think forever. There are men whose phrases are oracles; who condense in one sentence the secrets of life; who blurt out an aphorism that forms a character or illustrates an existence.
Benjamin Disraeli