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Quote by Edmund Burke
An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and im

An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent. – Edmund Burke

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I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business. – Edmund Burke

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

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good
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In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows. – Edmund Burke

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Prejudice
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Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame. – John Lyly

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It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all. – Moli

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The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone. – Milan Kundera

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I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous. – Salvador Dali

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The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. – Thich Nhat Hanh

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When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing – it was far too much responsibility for someone my age. – Harlan Coben

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And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its full and rich resources, had trained me with skill and patience, and had shown me nothing but forbearance and charity when I failed in trust. – Simon Raven

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See how you feel, and always give in gracefully if that particular day is not your day to fast. – Mimi Spencer, The FastDiet: Lose Weight, Stay Healthy, and Live Longer with the

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