You don’t have to bewitch me, Aiden. I like you already.


Lita Burke

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron...
YOU QUANXI
If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe...
YOU QUANXI
In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More...
HARRY YOU
The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
HARRY YOU
We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f...
HARRY YOU
I already explained this. I don’t like you. True, I don’t like most people, but I especially dis...
G.A. AIKEN
I remember when I was that girl crying because I was so excited to finally meet Lita. To have girls ...
AJ LEE
If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost.
BERTOLT BRECHT
He said that if I ever hurt you, he'd find me and kill me. I told him that if I ever hurt you, I'd w...
CYNDI TEFFT
Are you not going to talk? Just sit there and stare at me like a creeper?"
Aiden cracked a half...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT
Craving for what you don’t have kills your enjoyment for what you already have.
TAPAN GHOSH
ALEX: “How come you smile when you knock me down?”

AIDEN: “It’s the little things...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT
Don’t give up. You have invested a lot of time already.
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
Because you are the one. You are better than me in some things, and I am better than you in others.....
ILONA ANDREWS
I want a soul mate who can sit me down, shut me up, tell me ten things I don’t already know, and m...
HENRY ROLLINS
You take all the fun out of life for me, Nik. You know that?" Aiden- Blood Hunger (Deathless Night S...
L.E. WILSON
You don't have to tell me, I already know.
JACK TYME
I love you; I love you and I don’t care that you’re my sister; don’t be with him, don’t want...
CASSANDRA CLARE
He's doing a sniffing thing! I've already been through this; it's how I got stuck with Aiden!! Meryn...
ALANEA ALDER
I love you more than my own skin and even though you don’t love me the same way, you love me anywa...
FRIDA KAHLO
I don’t want you to hate me or even to not like me, but I am committed to helping you think and gr...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
No!
I don’t love you!
I just like you, a little.

Your lips are sweet,
an...
ZORICA SAVRON
May be you have already reached your target, but if you don’t know this, you will move away from y...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
An Enforcer’s style is to destroy all magicians in sight and lap up their essence like a starved c...
LITA BURKE
I am only a dead Sciomancer, but I must warn you of fire and kisses.
LITA BURKE
Let us fly, Madam Harpy Queen. Show me how you dance on the wind.
LITA BURKE
Wizard’s work was a pleasure and a madness. No wonder the university magicians rambled at times li...
LITA BURKE
You don’t need any confirmation if you are already in the spirit
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Let me rephrase.” He took a seething step toward me. “When it comes to you… I don’t like to ...
SAMANTHA YOUNG
I also told you when I made you my bride that I would not count the days if you would promise me the...
CYNDI TEFFT
I have a surprise for you.”
I made a face. “I don’t really like surprises. They tend to t...
KAREN LYNCH
Think how you love me," she whispered. "I don’t ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
Pamela, I’m in love with you. Yeah, it’s that bad. You’re so beautiful to me. Shut up! Lemme t...
LOUIS C.K.
En inglés, Borogove’” I said. “But what if I don’t finish this painting in
time?” TERRY BISSON
I don’t want to marry you. I just want you to give me an orgasm.”
“Just the one? You hav...
SARAH MORGAN
You wanna play me? Sorry, I have already won myself.
EPHDAN
You don’t have to like someone, but you have to treat them as you wish to be treated.
ROY T. BENNETT
Whatever you do, don’t feel sorry for me. I know it’s the best you can do. Life hasn’t hit you...
JACQUELYN NICOLE DAVIS
If you have good friends, don’t look for treasure because you are already rich; if you have just t...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
You don’t have to meet me half way, if you can wait on me a little longer.
AVIS JOHN
Don’t tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you have travelled.
ANONYMOUS
Don’t be with him, don’t want him, don’t go with him. Be with me. Want me. Stay with me.
...
CASSANDRA CLARE
Aye, well, I've got my garden.
LIKE I
I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing.
LIKE I
On the interception, I was out of bounds,
LIKE I
casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument.
LIKE I
I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ...
LIKE I
I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w...
LIKE I
I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t...
LIKE I
I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start.
LIKE I
I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec...
LIKE I
You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said.
LIKE I
I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said.
LIKE I
Married to the Mob.
LIKE I
Hello you're with Drudge.
LIKE I
I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i...
LIKE I
throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick?
LIKE I
I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.
LIKE I
I like you,” Gary finally said in a low voice.
“Thank you? I thought you already did.” T.J. KLUNE
suffuse, v.

I don’t like it when you use my shampoo, because then your ha...
DAVID LEVITHAN
I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the senses. I can tell you how to bottle fame, b...
J.K. ROWLING
B-b-but who will I have cleaning marathons with?”

“Casey. I’ll be there in spirit.�...
RACHAEL WADE
I’m getting the feeling that you two don’t like me. - Kristy
MATTHEW LEETH
I like your glasses,” he said. “I like your Simon Snow T-shirts. I like that you don’t smile a...
RAINBOW ROWELL
I’m only going to say this once,” I said with a finger pointed at him. “So don’t make me rep...
LAURA KREITZER
I don’t want there to be things you “love about me”, I want you to love “all of me”.
MATHIAS MALZIEU
You don’t share me. You own me.
GAYLE FORMAN
I don’t like this,” his brother told him as they walked down the stairs.

“You don�...
G.A. AIKEN
Like everyone, I have my challenges—but they sure don’t have me.
ALEX STANIFORTH
Not half as much as I’d miss me if you killed me. (He blinked like a girl and leaned against Ash�...
SHERRILYN KENYON
When I saw Burke come in, I definitely felt like things were (about) to turn around for me a little ...
EDDY CURRY
I listened to the veteran wrestlers that had tons of experience, like Leo Burke.
ROBERT MAILLET
I don’t like you, Park. Sometimes I think I live for you
RAINBOW ROWELL
People say to the mentally ill, ‘You know so many people think the world of you.’ But when they ...
RICHEY EDWARDS
Answering heat leapt into her eyes. Raven laughed softly. “You have it all, don’t you? Charm, yo...
CHRISTINE FEEHAN
You want to make the most of those opportunities. I got a great pass and got Burke sliding.
PATRICE BERGERON
You look like hell,' he said to me in a low voice.

'Gee, Dax, don’t coat it with honey....
MARIA V. SNYDER
If you love me, Henry, you don’t love me in a way I understand.
RICHARD SIKEN
None of the affections have been noted to fascinate and bewitch but envy.
FRANCIS BACON
To make a child laugh, you don’t have to do something spectacular because they have already the ab...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
Don’t cry,” he whispers. “Just let me do what I do best, baby. Let me take care of you.” “...
KRISTEN PROBY
Well, I’m already hoping there could be a dinner where you don’t try to stab me with your fork,�...
ROSAMUND HODGE
People are like pepper, you don’t know them until you have ground them.
VIKRANT PARSAI
I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
I have my mother's smile, shy. endearing, warm, whimsical, inviting you to reveal yourself, daring y...
EVY MICHAELS
You don’t look injured to me. What am I supposed to think? Have you been with them this whole time...
WODKE HAWKINSON
Tell me that you don’t love me, and I’ll leave you alone. In this time or the next. Tell me that...
MORYAH DEMOTT
Right now, I wish I’d stayed because I want you at my side. That sounds pretty selfish, but I don�...
ANN AGUIRRE
Share what you like and don’t pretend to like things you don’t. There are many ways to be honest...
JAY WOODMAN
Shut up…let me tell you, LET ME. Every time I look at your face or even remember it, it wrecks me....
LOUIS C.K.
No, I know,” Levi said. “But it’s not you. You don’t push through every moment. You pay atte...
RAINBOW ROWELL
I decided to find you, throw myself at your feet, and beg you to have mercy on me. Honestly, I’ll ...
COLLEEN HOUCK
If you don’t like to change, you become obsolete.
SUNDAY ADELAJA
“People don’t attach themselves to me, Rachel.”
She kisses my shoulder, and a sh...
KATIE MCGARRY
I don’t care about you. I care about me. Care about me too.
DAN WALDSCHMIDT
In my experience,’ he told me, ‘if you run away from a thing just because you don’t like it yo...
JOHN WYNDHAM
He clung to her more tightly, knotting his hands in her hair, trying to tell her, with the press of ...
CASSANDRA CLARE
I like to go full bore into something. If you have a backup plan, then you've already admitted d...
HENRY CAVILL
And because I’m so out of control, I can’t help myself. I’m not even mine anymore, I’m yours...
RAINBOW ROWELL
I know
you deserve better than me. You think I don’t know that? But
if there was any w...
JAMIE MCGUIRE

More Lita Burke

An Enforcer’s style is to destroy all magicians in sight and lap up their essence like a starved c...
LITA BURKE
I am only a dead Sciomancer, but I must warn you of fire and kisses.
LITA BURKE
Let us fly, Madam Harpy Queen. Show me how you dance on the wind.
LITA BURKE
Wizard’s work was a pleasure and a madness. No wonder the university magicians rambled at times li...
LITA BURKE
I need that aggressive attitude to play my music and more men have that attitude than women.
LITA FORD
I was really drunk with him [Nikki Sixx].
LITA FORD
We increased this year in terms of the number of presenters.
LITA SAIKI
We increased this year in terms of the number of presenters. Last year we had over 40 vendors, but t...
LITA SAIKI
We're not anti-immigrant. The problem is, it puts us at odds with people who are trying to do the sa...
LITA HERRON
Charlie Chaplin's genius was in comedy. He has no sense of humor, particularly about himself.
LITA GREY CHAPLIN
The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.
EDMUND BURKE
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
EDMUND BURKE
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; fo...
EDMUND BURKE
The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
EDMUND BURKE
Ambition can creep as well as soar.
EDMUND BURKE
One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
EDMUND BURKE
I got into my very theatrical phase. I wore only black: a big black hat and wild hair and wild black...
DELTA BURKE
There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under ...
EDMUND BURKE
I write back to all the soldiers who write to me and send them posters and calendars.
BROOKE BURKE
This is just going to be a different year because of the rain. Now it's going to be a matter of keep...
ALANE BURKE
We still have nine games left, so this is just the beginning. We're still sitting in second place, s...
ALANE BURKE
The whole thing was beautiful to see, just perfect.
ALANE BURKE
I definitely think we can make playoffs. We're starting to really click and look strong. We have a c...
ALANE BURKE
Not only does Sarah have great physical and technical skills for the game, but she also has a great ...
ALANE BURKE
She had been hoping to play stopper her senior year and now she is. She earned that position. She's ...
ALANE BURKE
She is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.
EDMUND BURKE
My vigour relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty.
EDMUND BURKE
The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
EDMUND BURKE
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; ...
EDMUND BURKE
And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don't, it's just real hard ...
DELTA BURKE
The writers against religion, whilst they oppose every system, are wisely careful never to set up a...
EDMUND BURKE
But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principle of resist...
EDMUND BURKE
What shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart.
EDMUND BURKE
The balance of power.
EDMUND BURKE
Of this stamp is the cant of, not men, but measures.
EDMUND BURKE
You had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the re...
EDMUND BURKE
I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an whole people.
EDMUND BURKE
There was an ancient Roman lawyer, of great fame in the history of Roman jurisprudence, whom they c...
EDMUND BURKE
The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purp...
EDMUND BURKE
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
EDMUND BURKE
Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in a...
EDMUND BURKE
In my teens or twenties I wanted to do Blanche. Now I'm over that. Those roles are not attractin...
DELTA BURKE
Blanche talks about aging, and why should she be considered poor, because physical beauty is transit...
DELTA BURKE
It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this gr...
EDMUND BURKE
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, un...
EDMUND BURKE
Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that thes...
EDMUND BURKE
And having looked to Government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the h...
EDMUND BURKE
All government--indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act--is f...
EDMUND BURKE
Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.
EDMUND BURKE
No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing voice of Christian charity.
EDMUND BURKE
We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.
EDMUND BURKE
Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
EDMUND BURKE
The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the nece...
EDMUND BURKE
I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power.
EDMUND BURKE
Among precautions against ambition, it may not be amiss to take precautions against our own. I must ...
EDMUND BURKE
Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, eve...
EDMUND BURKE
Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.
EDMUND BURKE
Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.
EDMUND BURKE
At cocktail parties, I played the part of a successful businessman's wife to perfection. I smiled, I...
SUZIE BURKE
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
EDMUND BURKE
The objects of a financier are, then, to secure an ample revenue; to impose it with judgment and equ...
EDMUND BURKE
You can never plan the future by the past.
EDMUND BURKE
Why should we look to the past in order to prepare for the future? Because there is nowhere else to ...
JAMES BURKE
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a stat...
EDMUND BURKE
Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminati...
EDMUND BURKE
Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill ...
EDMUND BURKE
By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
EDMUND BURKE
People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be...
EDMUND BURKE
Bad laws are the worst form of tyranny.
EDMUND BURKE
In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical ...
EDMUND BURKE
Laws, like houses, lean on one another.
EDMUND BURKE
There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law...
EDMUND BURKE
A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhoo...
EDMUND BURKE
Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories...
EDMUND BURKE
To please universally was the object of his life; but to tax and to please, no more than to love and...
EDMUND BURKE
It is undoubtedly the business of ministers very much to consult the inclinations of the people, but...
EDMUND BURKE
But a good patriot, and a true politician, always considers how he shall make the most of the existi...
EDMUND BURKE
Society is a partnership in all science, a partnership in all art, a partnership in every virtue and...
EDMUND BURKE
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. No sound ought to be heard in the chur...
EDMUND BURKE
A conscientious man would be cautious how he dealt in blood.
EDMUND BURKE
Fraud and prevarication are servile vices. They sometimes grow out of the necessities, always out of...
EDMUND BURKE
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients, and by parts.
EDMUND BURKE
That the greatest security of the people, against the encroachments and usurpations of their superio...
EDMUND BURKE
The distinguishing part of our Constitution is its liberty. To preserve that liberty inviolate seems...
EDMUND BURKE
I did not obey your instructions. No. I conformed to the instructions of truth and Nature, and maint...
EDMUND BURKE
Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these ...
EDMUND BURKE
If any ask me what a free government is, I answer, that, for any practical purpose, it is what the p...
EDMUND BURKE
There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but...
EDMUND BURKE
What is it we all seek for in an election? To answer its real purposes, you must first possess the m...
EDMUND BURKE
Education is the cheap defence of nations.
EDMUND BURKE
Contempt is not a thing to be despised.
EDMUND BURKE
I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his...
EDMUND BURKE
Certainly, Gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the stri...
EDMUND BURKE
Tell me what are the prevailing sentiments that occupy the minds of your young men, and I will tell ...
EDMUND BURKE
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
EDMUND BURKE
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
EDMUND BURKE
A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
EDMUND BURKE
It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.
EDMUND BURKE
I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threa...
EDMUND BURKE
There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the ...
EDMUND BURKE
A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face.
BILLIE BURKE
Age doesn't matter, unless you're cheese.
BILLIE BURKE
Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese
BILLIE BURKE
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice...
EDMUND BURKE
Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
EDMUND BURKE
Now, as a law directed against the mass of the nation has not the nature of a reasonable institution...
EDMUND BURKE
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
EDMUND BURKE
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
EDMUND BURKE
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, und...
EDMUND BURKE
Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
EDMUND BURKE
An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
EDMUND BURKE
Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be...
EDMUND BURKE
When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From ...
EDMUND BURKE
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
EDMUND BURKE
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
EDMUND BURKE
Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partne...
EDMUND BURKE
We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures.
JAMES BURKE
A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.
EDMUND BURKE
Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the educ...
EDMUND BURKE
The coming of the printing press must have seemed as if it would turn the world upside down in the w...
JAMES BURKE
In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows.
EDMUND BURKE
Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
EDMUND BURKE
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
EDMUND BURKE
Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new compositions, any bungler can add to the ...
EDMUND BURKE
To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
EDMUND BURKE
I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much ...
EDMUND BURKE
If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be ...
EDMUND BURKE
To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
EDMUND BURKE
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
EDMUND BURKE
Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests ea...
EDMUND BURKE
Good order is the foundation of all great things.
EDMUND BURKE
The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear.
EDMUND BURKE
When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in th...
EDMUND BURKE
If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
EDMUND BURKE
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
EDMUND BURKE
The key to why things change is the key to everything.
JAMES BURKE
The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
EDMUND BURKE
Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
EDMUND BURKE
Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
EDMUND BURKE
And having looked to government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the ha...
EDMUND BURKE
In the weakness of one kind of authority, and in the fluctuation of all, the officers of an army wil...
EDMUND BURKE
It is from this absolute indifference and tranquillity of the mind, that mathematical speculations d...
EDMUND BURKE
Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt o...
EDMUND BURKE
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upo...
EDMUND BURKE
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
EDMUND BURKE
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other
EDMUND BURKE
Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
EDMUND BURKE
Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in a...
EDMUND BURKE
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood;...
EDMUND BURKE
A nation is not conquered which is perpetually to be conquered.
EDMUND BURKE
Spain: A whale stranded upon the coast of Europe.
EDMUND BURKE
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helpe...
EDMUND BURKE
Dignity belongs to the conquered.
KENNETH BURKE
In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the...
EDMUND BURKE
The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dom...
EDMUND BURKE
Great men are the guideposts and landmarks in the state.
EDMUND BURKE
To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera ...
BILLIE BURKE
People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward to their ancestors.
EDMUND BURKE
In doing good, we are generally cold, and languid, and sluggish; and of all things afraid of being t...
EDMUND BURKE
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
EDMUND BURKE
The people never give up their liberties, but under some delusion.
EDMUND BURKE
The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it w...
EDMUND BURKE
It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this gre...
EDMUND BURKE
Good instincts usually tell you what to do before your head has figured it out.
MICHAEL BURKE
Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
EDMUND BURKE
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One canno...
EDMUND BURKE
Whenever our neighbor's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our...
EDMUND BURKE
People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarrelin...
EDMUND BURKE
Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society...
EDMUND BURKE
Custom reconciles us to everything.
EDMUND BURKE
Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the ...
EDMUND BURKE
Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
EDMUND BURKE
When the printing press was developed in the fifteenth century it was said that printed books would ...
JAMES BURKE
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is fo...
EDMUND BURKE
Some decent regulated pre-eminence, some preference (not exclusive appropriation) given to birth, i...
EDMUND BURKE
The power of perpetuating our property in our families is one of the most valuable and interesting ...
EDMUND BURKE
People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
EDMUND BURKE
A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manho...
EDMUND BURKE
Young man, there is America--which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with storie...
EDMUND BURKE
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
EDMUND BURKE
Chapter of accidents.
EDMUND BURKE
Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ab...
EDMUND BURKE
I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and...
EDMUND BURKE
The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibility for ...
EDMUND BURKE
It has all the contortions of the sibyl without the inspiration.
EDMUND BURKE
Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference which is, at least, half infidelity.
EDMUND BURKE
A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world.
EDMUND BURKE
That chastity of honour which felt a stain like a wound.
EDMUND BURKE
Writers, especially when they act in a body and with one direction, have great influence on the pub...
EDMUND BURKE
Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication.
EDMUND BURKE
No man can mortgage his injustice as a pawn for his fidelity.
EDMUND BURKE
We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.
EDMUND BURKE
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laught...
EDMUND BURKE
It is the function of a judge not to make but to declare the law, according to the golden mete-wand...
EDMUND BURKE
The cold neutrality of an impartial judge.
EDMUND BURKE
There is however a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
EDMUND BURKE
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it...
EDMUND BURKE
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
EDMUND BURKE
Turn over a new leaf.
EDMUND BURKE
Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart
EDMUND BURKE