I. Disraeli. Quotation, like much better things, has its I. Disraeli.. Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe. I. Disraeli.. Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. I. Disraeli.. Proverbs were anterior to books, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality. I. Disraeli.. Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love. I. Disraeli.. The sympathy of sorrow is stronger than the sympathy of prosperity. I. Disraeli.. Theories of genius are the peculiar constructions of our philosophical times; ages of genius have passed away, and they left no other record than their works. I. Disraeli.. To think and to feel constitute the two grand divisions of men of geniusthe men of reasoning and the men of imagination. I. Disraeli.. We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end. I. Disraeli.. Who had hoped for triumph, but who was prepared for sacrifice.
Based on the Dictionary of Quotations From Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources by Rev. James Woods, published originally in 1893 by Frederick Warne & Co
