What did Edmund Burke mean by: Power, in whatever hands, is rarely guilty of too strict limitations on itself. Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland Copy
+ Great men are never sufficiently shown but in struggles. Author, July 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Edmund Burke, Greatness, Struggle, Visibility, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Religion is among the most powerful causes of enthusiasm. Author, July 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Edmund Burke, Belief, Faith, Inspiration, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edmund Burke, Danger, Liberty, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Religion is the basis of civil society, and the source of all good and of all comfort. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edmund Burke, Comfort, Religion, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edmund Burke, Curiosity, Discovery, Emotion, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ What shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue! Author, July 22, 2023January 2, 2025, Edmund Burke, Identity, Pursuit, Shadows, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Falsehood is a perennial spring. Author, September 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Edmund Burke, Consistency, Deception, Nature, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ We begin our public affection in our families. No cold relation is a zealous citizen. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edmund Burke, Affection, Citizenship, Family, 0 Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France