 | 1859 - 370 páginas
...; and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be the directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to...mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all. .Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom ; and a great... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 páginas
...material, and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be the directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to...mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom, and a great empire... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 páginas
...material, and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be the directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to...mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom, and a great empire... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 páginas
...therefore, far from heing qualified to he directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to lurn aai master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no suhstantial existence,... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1863 - 64 páginas
...privilege—let the constitution of their country answer for it." 12. To men rightly taught, these ruling principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I...mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all. 13. It is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 páginas
...material ; and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to...mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom ; and a great empire... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 páginas
...material ; and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to...mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all. Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom, and a great empire... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 páginas
...material, — and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to...mentioned have no substantial existence, are in truth everything, and all in all.VMagnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom ; and a great empire... | |
 | 1886 - 924 páginas
...forget — his speech on Conciliation with America, particularly the magnificent passage beginning, " Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom,...a great empire and little minds go ill together." You have echoed back the words in which, in his letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol on the hateful American... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1074 páginas
...admirer», will be widely distant from the lasting convictions of the heart. Let me say, with Edmund Burke, magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom,...and a great empire and little minds go ill together. It is the love of the people, it is their attachment to their government, from the sense of the deep... | |
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... who think that nothing 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 a wheel in the machine. 
