Custom reconciles us to everything.
Weitere Zitate von Edmund Burke
Zum Autor"It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact."
"Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing."
"Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist."
"It is our ignorance of things that causes all our admiration and chiefly excites our passions."
"Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants."
"We set ourselves to bite the hand that feeds us."