John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6405 Benjamin
| NUMBER: | 6405 |
| AUTHOR: | Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli (1804–1881) |
| QUOTATION: | You know who critics are?—the men who have failed in literature and art. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Lothair. Chap. xxxv. |
| Note 1. See Coleridge, page 505, and Shelley, in note, ibid. [back] |