Isaac D'Israeli Zitate – Sprüche auf Englisch mit Übersetzung

Zitat des Tages von Isaac D'Israeli:

The Self-Educated are marked by stubborn peculiarities.

Time the great destroyer of other men's happiness, only enlarges the patrimony of literature to its possessor.

Isaac D'Israeli

Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius.

Isaac D'Israeli

The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.

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Happy the man when he has not the defects of his qualities.

Isaac D'Israeli

The Self-Educated are marked by stubborn peculiarities.

Isaac D'Israeli

The defects of great men are the consolation of the dunces.

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Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.

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After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style.

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The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so much as the rival of the author.

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To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius - the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.

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

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The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties, the vexations, and the amusements of life, his companions behold him as one of themselves - the creature of habits and infirmities.

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Those who do not read criticism will rarely merit to be criticised.

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Many men of genius must arise before a particular man of genius can appear.

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The act of contemplation then creates the thing created.

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Certain it is that their power increased always in an exact proportion to the weakness of the Caliphate, and, without doubt, in some of the most distracted periods of the Arabian rule, the Hebrew Princes rose into some degree of local and temporary importance.

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The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.

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All is extremely genteel; and there is almost as much repose as in the golden saloons of the contiguous palaces. At any rate, if there be as much vice, there is as little crime.

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Their chief residence was Bagdad, where they remained until the eleventh century, an age fatal in Oriental history, from the disasters of which the Princes of the Captivity were not exempt.

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