The body of all true religion consists, to be sure, in obedience to the will of the Sovereign of the world, in a confidence in His declarations, and … - Edmund Burke

...my extreme anxiety about the Object of our common sollicitude and my clear and decided conviction, that there is one part of the War, which instead of being postponed and considered in a secondary light, ought to have priority over every other, and requires our most early and our most careful attention; I mean La Vendée. ... This is a War directly against Jacobinism and its principles. It strikes at the Enemy in his weakest and most vulnerable part. At La Vendée with infinitely less Charge, we may make an impression likely to be decisive. This goes to the heart of the Business.

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.

கூப்பாடு போட்டுப் புகார்களைத் தெரிவிப்பதுதான் எனக்குப் பிடிக்கும். பொதுமக்கள் வாய்மூடிச் சும்மா இருப்பது எனக்குப் பிடிக்காது. நள்ளிரவில் ஓடும் தீயணைக்கும் வண்டிகளின் மணி ஓசை உங்கள் உறக்கத்தைக் கெடுக்கலாம். ஆனால் அது உங்களைத் தீ விபத்திலிருந்து காப்பாற்றுகிறது.