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Edmund Burke
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.
Edmund Burke
Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.
Edmund Burke
I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone.
Edmund Burke
It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
Edmund Burke
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
Edmund Burke
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Edmund Burke
The wise determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable, from sensibility to oppression; the high minded, from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands.
Edmund Burke, "A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful", 1756
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Edmund Burke, 'Reflections on the Revolution in France,' 1790
Good order is the foundation of all things.
 
 
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