Quotes from Benjamin Disraeli

Ignorance never settles a question.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men.

What we learn from history is that we do not learn from history

To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

Justice is truth in action.

The canter is a cure for every evil.

The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.

An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children.

Man is created for a purpose; the object of his existence is to perfect himself. Man is imperfect by nature, because if nature had made him perfect he would have had no wants; and it is only by supplying his wants that utility can be developed. The development of utility is therefore the object of our being, and the attainment of this great end the cause of our existence.

Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.

There is no wisdom like frankness.

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.