undertakes set a judge Truth Knowledge shipwrecked laughter gods.” (17 — Edmund Burke, Empire, Liberty, Reform: Speeches Letters

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Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods." (1794)]

Edmund Burke, On Empire, Liberty, and Reform: Speeches and Letters

Related Authors: Edmund Burke | On Empire | Liberty | Reform: Speeches | Letters

Related Topics: arrogance, judgment, knowledge, omniscience, pomposity, preface-to-brissot-s-address, presumption, ridicule, truth

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