Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.
Quote by Edmund Burke
Topics:
Edmund Burke Quotes
Related Quotes
To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one,...
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard...
Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
Good order is the foundation of all things.
Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist
I know that many have been taught to think that moderation, in a case like...
I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations...
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands...
It has all the contortions of the sibyl without the inspiration
Falsehood is a perennial spring.
I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power.
Custom reconciles us to everything.
If any ask me what a free government is, I answer, that for any practical...
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all...
Public calamity is a mighty leveler
There are moments when you have to just walk away and cry.
There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a...
The minute you think you've got it made, disaster is just around the corner.
