 All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and chimerical to the profane herd of those vulgar and mechanical politicians who have no place among us, a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material, and who therefore, far...  The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Pagina 126door Edmund Burke - 1803Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pagina’s
...exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn...machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no... | |
 | 1775 - 868 pagina’s
...fromPruffia. But until you become lolJtoall feelwho therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn...the opinion of fuch men as I have mentioned, have no fubllantial exigence, are in truth every thing, and all in all. Magnanimity in politicks is not feldom... | |
 | Josiah Tucker - 1775 - 68 pagina’s
...tf ** what is grofs and material; and who there** fore, far from being qualified to be Directors *' of the great Movement of Empire, are not " fit to turn a Wheel 'in the Machine." Now, Mr. Director of the great Movement \ of Empire! Will-you permit (and it is the n only Boon I afk)... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pagina’s
...exifts but what is grofs and material ;. and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn...truth every thing, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not feldom the trueft wifdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. If we... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pagina’s
...exifts but what is grofs and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn...truly initiated and rightly taught, thefe ruling and mafler principles, which, in. the opinion of fuch men as I have mentioned, have no fubftantial exiilence,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pagina’s
...exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn...machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pagina’s
...gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great rhovement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel In the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pagina’s
...exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn...machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1815 - 620 pagina’s
...exists but what is gross and material ; and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn...machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned have no substantial... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pagina’s
...and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be the directors of the great movements of empires, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to men truly initiated, and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no substantial... | |
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