Benjamin Disraeli Quotes About Wisdom
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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The profound thinker always suspects that he is superficial.
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Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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It is the fashion to style the present moment an extraordinary crisis.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with facts; but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our own minds.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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Benjamin Disraeli
- Born: December 21, 1804
- Died: April 19, 1881
- Occupation: Former Leader of the House of Commons
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