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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Our patience will achieve more than our force.
EDMUND BURKE

Achievement Force Ourselves Patience
When a great man has some one object in view to be achieved in a given time, it may be absolutely necessary for him to walk out of all the common roads.
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Achievement Greatness Man Object Road View
Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
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King Principle Rebel Subject Tyranny
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
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Act Fear Mindset Passion Power Reason
Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.
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Infant Original Planning Thinking
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
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Barter Found Government Human Virtue
In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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Citizenship Democracy Exercise Majority Minority Oppression
Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.
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Absence Existence Liberty Moral
Those who have been intoxicated with power… can never willingly abandon it.
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Abandonment Power Willing
The essence of tyranny is the enforcement of stupid laws.
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Essence Force Law Stupidity
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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Evil Goodness Man Necessary
True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting.
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Foundation Religion Society Stability True
Circumspection and caution are part of wisdom.
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Caution Wisdom
Those who attempt to level never equalize.
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Equality Level
Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.
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Gentle Gradual Human Mindset Power
To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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Crime Death Language Talk Treason Value

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