Turn over a new leaf.
EDMUND BURKE
True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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Turn over a new leaf.
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This sort of people are so taken up with their theories about the rights of man that they have totally forgotten his nature.
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The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.
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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
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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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All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is good men doing nothing.
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The credulity of dupes is as inexhaustible as the invention of knaves.
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Silence is golden but when it threatens your freedom it’s yellow.
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By hating vices too much, they come to love men too little.
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Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
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If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
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There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to accomplish, both in the natural and the moral world.
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The blood of man should never be shed but to redeem the blood of man. It is well shed for our family, for our friends, for our God, for our country, for our kind. The rest is vanity; the rest is crime.
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