Edmund Burke's Quote - No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of actin

Quote by Edmund Burke

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of actin

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. – Edmund Burke

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

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

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To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. – Edmund Burke

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I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything. – Julia Child

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Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt. – George Sewell

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The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls. – Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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