Edmund Burke

Not men but measures a sort of charm by which many people get loose from every honorable engagement.

Edmund Burke

Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.

Edmund Burke

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.

Edmund Burke

Nothing ought to be more weighed than the nature of books recommended by public authority. So recommended, they soon form the character of the age.

Edmund Burke

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

Edmund Burke

Nothing, indeed, but the possession of some power can with any certainty discover what at the bottom is the true character of any man.

Edmund Burke

Of all things, wisdom is the most terrified with epidemical fanaticism, because, of all enemies, it is that against which she is the least able to furnish any kind of resource.

Edmund Burke

One source of the sublime is infinity.

Edmund Burke

One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.

Edmund Burke

Oppression makes wise men mad; but the distemper is still the madness of the wise, which is better than the sobriety of fools.

Edmund Burke