| You can never plan the future by the past. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| It is hard to say whether doctors of law or divinity have made the greater advances in the lucrative business of mystery. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| The age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists and calculators has succeeded. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| Our patience will achieve more than our force. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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| Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security. |
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- Edmund Burke |
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