Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition men have at all times and in all countries called in some physical aid to their moral consolations – wine beer opium brandy or tobacco. Topic: Courage, Author: Edmund Burke Share Article: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Telegram Share on Whatsapp Copy Link
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2 The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism pursued to a certain point bring men back to common sense.
3 I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts – the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products.