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Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
Fame
Edmund Burke

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People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward to their ancestors.
History and Historians
Edmund Burke

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Spain: A whale stranded upon the coast of Europe.
Nations
Edmund Burke

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Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
Superstition
Edmund Burke

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The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
Youth
Edmund Burke

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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
Curiosity
Edmund Burke

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

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The people never give up their liberties, but under some delusion.
Liberty
Edmund Burke

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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
Liberty
Edmund Burke

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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients, and by parts.
Uncategorised
Edmund Burke

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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
Mobs
Edmund Burke

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The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear.
Weakness
Edmund Burke

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There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
Tolerance
Edmund Burke

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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
Obstinacy
Edmund Burke

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

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We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.
Applause
Edmund Burke

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When ever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither is safe.
Freedom
Edmund Burke

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You can never plan the future by the past.
Planning
Edmund Burke

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The key to why things change is the key to everything.
Understanding
James E. Burke

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Dignity belongs to the conquered.
Dignity
Kenneth Burke

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I think we're here for each other.
Life and Living
Carol Burnett

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There is no looking at a building here after seeing Italy.
Travel and Tourism
Fanny Burney

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By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.
Age and Aging
George Burns

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Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
Family
George Burns

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I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.
Passion
George Burns

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun