Quote by Edmund Burke
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.

Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other. – Edmund Burke

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. – Edmund Burke

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Justice
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Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the mind; and curiosity blends itself, more or less, with all our pleasures. – Edmund Burke

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Curiosity
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Other Quotes from
Action
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It is easier to act yourself into a better way of feeling than to feel yourself into a better way of action. – Orval Hobart Mowrer

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Action

The trick to getting things done is to list things to do in doable order. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Action

He who has made a thousand things and he who has made none, both feel the same desire: to make something. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Action

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. – James Baldwin

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Action

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Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity. – Lester Bangs

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Future

Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again. – Saint Augustine

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Forgiveness

Were still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution. – Scott Cook

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Technology

Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying. – Ron Dellums

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Failure