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Edmund Burke

1729-1797. Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher.

1. "We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature."

categories: Law and Crime -:- Nature and Animals

2. "To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely."

categories: Patriotism

3. "Superstition is the religion of feeble minds."

categories: Various

4. "Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation."

categories: God and Religion -:- Human

5. "Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting."

categories: Various

6. "Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference which is, at least, half infidelity."

categories: God and Religion

7. "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."

categories: Law and Crime -:- Manners and Ethics

8. "Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver."

categories: Law and Crime -:- Manners and Ethics

9. "Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other."

categories: Human -:- Education

10. "Early and provident fear is the mother of safety."

categories: Bravery and Fear

11. "Custom reconciles us to everything."

categories: Manners and Ethics

12. "All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in this world is for enough good men to do nothing."

categories: Good and Evil


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