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"Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair." -
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Top 5 quotes from Edmund Burke
"An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent."
"When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle."
"All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing."
"No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear."
"He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper."
Top 5 quotes from Work
"The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort."
"It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit."
"Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field."
"There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there."
"When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before."
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