What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.

Quote by Edmund Burke

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I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations...

I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations...

He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is...

He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is...

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to...

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to...

The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity

The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity

The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from...

The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from...

Well is it known that ambition can creep as well as soar.

Well is it known that ambition can creep as well as soar.

Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.

Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.

Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond...

Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond...

But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded;...

But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded;...

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is...

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is...

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is...

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is...

To innovate is not to reform.

To innovate is not to reform.

Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to...

Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to...

Fraud is the ready minister of injustice.

Fraud is the ready minister of injustice.

For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.

For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.

Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor.

Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor.