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Those who attempt to level never equalize.

Edmund Burke

Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
EDMUND BURKE

Money Statistics
It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.
EDMUND BURKE

Anxiety Errors Loud Popular Public Welfare
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
EDMUND BURKE

Kind Learning Man
In history, a great volume is unrolled for our instruction, drawing the materials of future wisdom from the past errors and infirmities of mankind.
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Errors History Instruction Kind Man Past Volume Wisdom
Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
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Economics Economy Essential Expense True
The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.
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Greatness Sin Yourself
But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
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Age Economics Forever Success
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
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Digest Eat Reading Reflection
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.
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Appetite Liberty Man Qualification
Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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Despair Work
Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
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Deep Goodness Tolerance
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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Agreement Politics
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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God Man Separate Unity
The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.
EDMUND BURKE

Domination Greatness
Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
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Art Creation Essential Man Religion Theory
The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.
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Crisis Fire Hot Moral Reserve Time

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