Quotes by Burke, Edmund

The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear. >>

The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or no >>

Spain: A whale stranded upon the coast of Europe. >>

Quotations about Applause

O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, sed >>

Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones. >>

We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise >>

We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.

Burke, Edmund