Edmund Burke Top 10 Quotes
10 | To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely. |
9 | It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs. |
8 | People never give up their liberties but under some delusion. |
7 | Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty. |
6 | He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. |
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other. |
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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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Our patience will achieve more than our force. |
2 | Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little. |
1 | Never, no, never did Nature say one thing and Wisdom say another. |