Burgundy Baron's Blog

"Let them revere nothing but religion, morality and liberty." - John Adams

"It is because the Divine Essence itself is Love and Wisdom, that all things in the universe have relation to good and truth; for ever...

"A clear thought, a pure affection, a resolute act of a virtuous will, have a dignity of quite another kind, and far higher than accu...

"Do not consider any vice as trivial, and therefore practice it; do not consider any virtue as unimportant, and therefore neglect it....

"Amongst all possessions knowledge appears pre-eminent. The wise call it supreme riches, because it can never be lost, has no price, an...

"One of the deepest and strangest of all human moods is the mood which will suddenly strike us perhaps in a garden at night, or deep in...

"They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." Edgar Allan Poe - Eleonora (1841...

"We comprehend the earth only when we have known heaven. Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma....

"Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible; but if a thing is humanly possible, consider it to be within y...

"If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and preserve for many generations the reme...

"They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea." - Francis Bacon