“Falsehood has a perennial spring.”
Edmund Burke (1729–1797) Anglo-Irish statesman
First Speech on the Conciliation with America (1774)
“Every man who becomes heartily and understandingly a channel of the Divine beneficence, is enriched through every league of his life. Perennial satisfaction springs around and within him with perennial verdure. Flowers of gratitude and gladness bloom all along his pathway, and the melodious gurgle of the blessings he bears is echoed back by the melodious waves of the recipient stream.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 26.
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