Burke Wrote

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    But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
    —Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

    Above all, he possessed a hearty good-will to all men, and never wrote a cross or even careless word.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)