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| O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die; a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down to pray | | Art; Music | |
| Once at a social gathering, Gladstone said to Disraeli, "I predict, Sir, that you will die either by hanging or of some vile disease". Disraeli replied, "That all depends, sir, upon whether I embrace your principles or your mistress." | | Uncategorized | |
| One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission. | | Helpfulness; Honesty; Sincerity | |
| One should conquer the world, not to enthrone a man, but an idea, for ideas exist forever. | | Uncategorized | |
Otto von Bismarck: The Germans have just bought a new country in Africa where Jews and pigs will be tolerated.
Benjamin Disraeli: Fortunately, we are both here (in England). | | Uncategorized | |
| Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius | | Patience | |
| Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all men who would mount, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd | | Perseverance; Tact | |
| Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. | | Uncategorized | |
| Power has only one duty -to secure the social welfare of the People. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing | | Uncategorized | |
| Propriety of manners and consideration for others are the two main characteristics of a gentleman | | Uncategorized | |
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| Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory. | | History | |
| Real politics are the possession and distribution of power. | | Uncategorized | |
| Religion should be the rule of life, not a casual incident in it | | Uncategorized | |
| Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love. | | Uncategorized | |
| Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much are the three pillars of learning. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Sir, I say that justice is truth in action | | Justice | |