Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.Benjamin Disraeli
“Man is not the creature of circumstances; circumstances are the creatures of men.”
British Prime Minister & Novelist · 1804 – 1881
British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister and led the Conservative Party. He was also a successful novelist, writing books such as Coningsby and Sybil.
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