Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy. Edmund Burke economyessentialexpense Change image and share on social
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint. Edmund Burke evilfollygreat Change image and share on social
Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it. Edmund Burke destinehistoryrepeat Change image and share on social
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. Edmund Burke abusedangerousgreat Change image and share on social
It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere. Edmund Burke commercialfindinterest Change image and share on social
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke digesteatread Change image and share on social
It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs. Edmund Burke designdiscovergenerally Change image and share on social
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. Edmund Burke agreementpoliticpulpit Change image and share on social
It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare. Edmund Burke anxiouscomplainererror Change image and share on social
By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation. Edmund Burke dikedrowngnaw Change image and share on social
