Quote by Edmund Burke
People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make the

People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarreling with them. – Edmund Burke

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Men
Read Quote

And having looked to government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the hand that fed them. To avoid that evil, government will redouble the causes of it; and then it will become inveterate and incurable. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Welfare
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Love :: Relationships
category

The key to any good relationship, on-screen and off, is communication, respect, and I guess you have to like the way the other person smells — and he smelled real nice. – Sandra Bullock

The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one. – Joan Baez

Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose further developments, a future –and also because we live as if our only task was precisely to have relationships with other people. – Albert Camus

Random Quotes

When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. Thats what I was famous for-that I had my thesis film be a feature film, which was Youre a Big Boy Now. – Francis Ford Coppola

Category:
famous

September 11 was terrible but, if one goes back over the history of the IRA, what happened to the Americans wasnt that terrible. – Doris Lessing

Category:
History

When anything goes digital, let alone something as immaterial as a book, there is a tendency to see it as just in the air to be taken, and to lose the sense that somebody once made it. – Graham Swift

Category:
alone

In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write. – Pearl S. Buck

Category:
Faith