Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man.… — Quoted

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“Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.”

Edmund Burke · Art

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Edmund Burke

I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.

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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.

Wisdom

Edmund Burke

The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him he indulges it, he loves it but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.

Time

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.

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