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Edmund Burke

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Irish poet, fl. 1856, whose only work was a book of poems called Musings in the Village Haunts.


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Quote Left All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing Quote Right
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Quote Left There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings but none when they are under the influence of imagination. Quote Right
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Quote Left The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time. Quote Right
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Quote Left Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. Quote Right
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Quote Left Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things