Quote #165
Beauty is the promise of happiness.
More from Edmund Burke
- Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
- If it is not necessary to change, it is necessary not to change.
- What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
- If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
- To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
- Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
- Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
- Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling - it never forgives the preaching of a new gospel.