To avoid therefore the evils of inconstancy and versatility, ten thousand times worse than those of obstinacy and the blindest prejudice, we have consecrated the state, that no man should approach to look into its defects or corruptions but with due caution... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 361834Full view - About this book
| Eileen Cleere - 2004 - 274 pages
...as both a threat and a promise. 4 >Turning Bones into Spoons JEWS, PAWNBROKERS, AND 'DANIEL DERONDA' To avoid therefore the evils of inconstancy and versatility,...ten thousand times worse than those of obstinacy and blindest prejudice, we have consecrated the state, that no man should approach to look into its defects... | |
| David Conway - 2004 - 234 pages
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| Thomas Sowell - 2007 - 345 pages
...fewer criminal law violations or needs for civil litigation. To Burke, "the evils of inconstancy" were "ten thousand times worse than those of obstinacy and the blindest prejudice." 50 In short, process costs arising from unreliable social expectations outweighed the value of incremental... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 84 pages
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| Gerardus van der Leeuw - 1935 - 344 pages
...één zinnetje samen te persen. 49. (§ 61) „To avoid the evils of inconstancy and versatibility, ten thousand times worse than those of obstinacy and...the state, that no man should approach to look into defects or corruptions but with due caution; that he should never dream of beginning its reformation... | |
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