Disraeli

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    Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets.... The rich and the poor.
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

    You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single pallid crest.
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

    The question is this—Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fangled theories.
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)