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Edmund Burke
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Edmund Burke
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.
Patience will achieve more than force.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little.
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
evil
inaction
victory
Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
religion
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
money
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
fear
It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.
politics
Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
religion
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
truth
You can never plan the future by the past.
time
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
morality
Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
reading
Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
work
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