+ History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Burke, Generations, History, 0 - Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Free trade is not based on utility but on justice. Feraz Zeid, August 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Edmund Burke, Justice, Trade, 0 - Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Burke, Education, Exclusivity, Learn, 0 - Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Burke, Government, 0 - Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Burke, Forgiveness, Preaching, Society, 0 - Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Ambition can creep as well as soar. Feraz Zeid, September 22, 2023December 24, 2023, Edmund Burke, Ambitious, Business, Creeps, 0 - Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ By hating vices too much, they come to love men too little. Feraz Zeid, September 23, 2023December 24, 2023, Edmund Burke, Hate, Political, 0 - Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
+ Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. Feraz Zeid, October 2, 2023December 26, 2023, Edmund Burke, Carpe Diem, Freedom, Law, 0 - Edmund Burke Statesman · Ireland
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Explain - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Sir, that much prudence calls for too much worry; I cannot foresee misfortunes so far away. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France
Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right? - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author