All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.
EDMUND BURKEThere is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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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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Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.
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People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarreling with them.
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
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All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is good men doing nothing.
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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 great inlet by which a colour for oppression has entered into the world is by one man’s pretending to determine concerning the happiness of another.
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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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Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.
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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
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To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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All the forces of darkness need to succeed … is for the people to do nothing.
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