It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
EDMUND BURKEThe great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
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Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
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Good order is the foundation of all things.
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Turn over a new leaf.
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There is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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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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The grave is a common treasury, to which we must all be taken.
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Those who attempt to level never equalize.
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The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.
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Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
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All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.
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