Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead. – Benjamin Disraeli
Frank and explicit — that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others. – Benjamin Disraeli
Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel. – 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