More quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

"A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art."
"The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write about it."
"When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken."
"All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil."
"King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner."