 ... economy. Economy is a distributive virtue, and consists not in saving, but in selection. Parsimony requires no providence, no sagacity, no powers of combination, no comparison, no judgment. Mere instinct, and that not an instinct of the noblest kind,...  Writings and Speeches - Side 197af Edmund Burke - 1901Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Edmund Burke - 1780 - 206 sider
...ceconomy has larger views. It demands a difcriminating judgment, and a firm fagacious mind; Itfliutsone door to impudent importunity, only to open another, and a wider, to unprefuming merit; If none but meritorious fervice or real talent were to be rewarded, this nation... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 444 sider
...ceconomy has larger views. It demands a difcriminating judgment, and a firm fagacious mind. It fhuts one door to impudent importunity, only to open another, and a wider, to unprefuming merit. If none but meritorious fervice or real talent were to be rewarded, this nation... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 sider
...saving, but in selection. Parsimony requires no providence, no sagacity, no powers of combination, no comparison, no judgment. Mere instinct, and that not...or real talent were to be rewarded, this nation has Dot wanted and this nation will not want. the means of rewarding all the service it ever will receive,... | |
 | John Thornton - 1829 - 228 sider
...saving Q but in selection. Parsimony requires no providence, no sagacity, no powers of combination, no comparison, no judgment. Mere instinct, and that not...perfection. The other economy has larger views. It demands a discriminative judgment, and a firm sagacious mind. It shuts one door to impudent importunity, only... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 618 sider
...saving, but in selection. Parsimony requires no providence, no sagacity, no powers of combination, no comparison, no judgment. Mere instinct, and that not...unpresuming merit. If none but meritorious service or real talents were to be rewarded, this nation has not wanted, and this nation will not want, the means of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 sider
...other economy has larger views. It den..'.:: a discriminating judgment, and a firm, sa_-.n •: • mind. It shuts one door to impudent importunity, only to open another, and a wider, to unpresumincr merit. If none but meritorious service or real talent were to be rewarded, this nation... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 620 sider
...saving, but in selection. Parsimony requires no providence, no sngacity, no powers of comhination, no the place assigned us. muid. It shuts one door to impudent importunity, only to open another, and a wider, to unpresuming... | |
 | Original - 1836 - 456 sider
...saving, but in selection. Parsimony requires no providence, no sagacity, no powers of combination, no comparison, no judgment. Mere instinct, and that not...importunity, only to open another, and a wider, to unpresuuiing merit. If none but meritorious service or real talent were to be rewarded, this nation... | |
 | Tracts - 1836 - 506 sider
...saving, but in selection. Parsimony requires no providence, no sagacity, no powers of combination, no comparison, no judgment. Mere instinct) and that not an instinct of the nobler kind, may produce this false economy in perfection. The other economy has larger views. It demands... | |
 | Thomas Walker - 1850 - 334 sider
...saving, but in selection. Parsimony requires no providence, no sagacity, no powers of combination, no comparison, no judgment. Mere instinct, and that not...an instinct of the noblest kind, may produce this economy in perfection. The other economy has larger views, demands a discriminating judgment, and a... | |
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