Edmund Burke

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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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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

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When bad men combine, the good must associate else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.

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men

Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.

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men

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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men

To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.

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men

It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.

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men

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

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nature

There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations.

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nature

It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.

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nature

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