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.
EDMUND BURKEOne that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
More Edmund Burke Quotes
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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
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Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.
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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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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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Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.
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Good order is the foundation of all things.
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
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A coward’s courage is in his tongue.
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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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Turn over a new leaf.
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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
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Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight can build up in a hundred years.
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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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