It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.

Quote by Edmund Burke

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A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views....

A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views....

Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.

Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.

Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.

Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.

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Manners are of more importance than laws... Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or...

Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.

Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.

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

It has all the contortions of the sibyl without the inspiration

It has all the contortions of the sibyl without the inspiration

It is in the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere

It is in the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere

Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.

Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.

Patience will achieve more than force.

Patience will achieve more than force.

I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power.

I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power.

The traveller has reached the end of the journey!

The traveller has reached the end of the journey!

Dangers by being despised grow great

Dangers by being despised grow great

Superstition is the religion of feeble minds

Superstition is the religion of feeble minds

You can never plan the future by the past.

You can never plan the future by the past.

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body

Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.

Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.

If the grain were separated from the chaff, which fills the works of our national...

If the grain were separated from the chaff, which fills the works of our national...

A good poet's made as well as born.

A good poet's made as well as born.

Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an...

Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an...