Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli

21-Dec-1804

United Kingdom

Novelist

Benjamin Disraeli was a British statesman who served as prime minister but was always foreign and influential in British society. In fact he first became famous as a novelist.Despite his middle-class roots, Disrael aspired to become the leader of the British's Conservative Party, which was dominated by wealthy landowners. Disraeli described his rise to British politics by head. After he became prime minister for the first time in 1868 he remarked, "I have climbed to a fat stake."

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Beauty and health are the chief sources of happiness.

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All my successes have been built on my failures.

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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

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Success is the child of audacity.

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The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

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The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

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“There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics.”

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“Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.”

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“When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.”

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BOOKS BY Benjamin Disraeli

Coningsby (novel)
Sybil (novel)
Vivian Grey
Endymion (Disraeli novel)
Lothair (novel)
The Young Duke
Henrietta Temple
Venetia
The Rise of Iskander
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