Isaac Disraeli Quotes

"The progress of this famous plant has been something like the progress of truth; suspected at first, though very palatable to those who had courage to taste it; resisted as it encroached; abused as its popularity seemed to spread; and establishing its."
-Isaac Disraeli

"The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them."
-Isaac Disraeli

"Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius."
-Isaac Disraeli

"Quotations, like much better things, has its abuses."
-Isaac Disraeli in Quotations quotes.

"It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us."
-Isaac Disraeli

"Great collections of books are subject to certain accidents besides the damp, the worms, and the rats; one not less common is that of the borrowers, not to say a word of the purloiners."
-Isaac Disraeli in Books quotes.