"Concentre" Quotes from Famous Books
... progress may be made towards the discovery of truth in this matter, I do not repent the pains I have taken in it. The use of such inquiries may be very considerable. Whatever turns the soul inward on itself, tends to concentre its forces, and to fit it for greater and stronger flights of science. By looking into physical causes our minds are opened and enlarged; and in this pursuit, whether we take or whether we lose our game, the chase is certainly ... — The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. I. (of 12) • Edmund Burke |