Edmund Burke ( 10 of 111 )
If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
It has all the contortions of the sibyl without the inspiration.
It has all the contortions of the sibyl without the inspiration.
It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary
ideas of criminal justice to this read more
It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary
ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not
know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole
people.
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and
any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, read more
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and
any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies
under the suspicion of being no policy at all.
There is however a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a
virtue.
There is however a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a
virtue.
My vigour relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty.
My vigour relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty.
