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Edmund Burke

· 51 kata bijak

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Kesabaran kita akan mencapai lebih dari kekuatan kita.

Kesabaran

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Anda tak akan pernah bisa merencanakan masa depan hanya dengan bercermin masa lalu. Intuisi dan keberanian justru sangat berperanan.

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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.

Nasihat

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Membaca tanpa memikirkannya ibarat makan tanpa mengunyah.

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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.

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The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.

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Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.

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Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.

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Beauty is the promise of happiness.

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Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty.

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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.

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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.

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Education is the cheap defense of nations.

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

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Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.

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You can never plan the future by the past.

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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.

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

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