Quote by Edmund Burke
The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear. - Edmund Burke

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

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To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men. – Edmund Burke

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The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss. – Thomas Kempis

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There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bends. – James Russell Lowell

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The weakest spot in any person is where they think themselves to be the wisest. – G. Emmons

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Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses. – Francois Mauriac

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