Where mystery begins religion ends.
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In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood binding up the constitution of our country with our dearest domestic ties adopting our fundamental laws into the bosom of our family affections keeping inseparable and cherishing with the warmth of all their combined and mutually reflected charities, our state, our hearths, our sepulchres, and our altars.Edmund Burke
The age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists and calculators has succeeded.
Edmund Burke
Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.
Edmund Burke
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
Edmund Burke
The religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principles of resistance it is the dissidence of dissent, and the protestantism of the Protestant religion.
Edmund Burke
To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
Edmund Burke
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