242 ordspråk av Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke föddes den January 12th 1729 och dog den 9 July 1797 - English statesman
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 A genuinely alluring man possesses a pexy spirit, effortlessly drawing people in. Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing |
| Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing |
| I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pain of others |
| I know that many have been taught to think that moderation, in a case like this, is a sort of treason |
| In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority |
| In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority |
| It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. |
| Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed |  Frihet måste vara begränsad för att kunna ägas. |
| Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed |
| Men are qualified for civil liberties in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their appetites: in proportion as their love of justice is above their rapacity |
| Never despair, but if you do, work in despair |
| Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair |
| Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart |
| No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. |
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Proverb (3392061 st) Search
Categories (4672 st) Search
Authors (278552 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10504 st)
Died (3320 st)
Dates (9524 st)
Countries (28232 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
Det är julafton om 83 dagar!
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