"Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel." ― Edmund Burke Topic(s): Society Tags: adultery, murder, overlook, society More From Edmund Burke "Facts are to the mind what food is to the body." "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." "What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man." More In Society "Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice."― George Orwell "And nothing embittered me, which is important, because I think ethnic people and women in this society can end up being embittered because of the lack of affirmative action, you know."― James Earl Jones "Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue."― Honore de Balzac