Benjamin Disraeli Quotes on Philosophy
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My objection to Liberalism is this-that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind-namely, politics-of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
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What is the question now placed before society with the glib assurance which to me is most astonishing? That question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? I, my lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence those new fangled theories.
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The sense of existence is the greatest happiness.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle; Old Age a regret.
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But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day, and the race a life.
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Moderation is the centre wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.