Edmund Burke Quotes

Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.

Edmund Burke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: January 12, 1729 - July 9, 1797

Topics

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The young people I work with every day and serve the nation in the armed forces in general, and the Marine Corps in particular, have broken the mold and stepped out as men and women of character who are making their own way in life while protecting ours.

John F. Kelly

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I'm working really hard to get the clarinet out of that hole, that Benny Goodman thing.

Anat Cohen

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I've only dealt with fabulous brides!

Matthew Williamson

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My mom was a photographer and whenever they needed a baby for a modelling job, she'd stick me in front of the camera. That's how it started.

Alyson Hannigan

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Religions have always adopted rich symbolic languages to signify the different aspects of their respective forms of faith and mythology.

Trevor Paglen

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I love kids, but they are a tough audience.

Robin Williams

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Mitt Romney understands the private sector, he understands how profit is created, and he isn't embarrassed by it.

Michele Bachmann

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If I had planned to be a singer, I would have got trained. In fact, I was more into theatre and plays while growing up.

Mohit Chauhan

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I was so busy fighting and so busy trying to keep everything above water that I didn't realize I was spiraling downward with nowhere to go.

Lorraine Bracco

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I'm not as athletic as some guys, so I have to counter that with a tremendous brain that thinks the game.

Draymond Green

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Just the life of doing what I do, being in the public eye, it's a stressful environment... You feel strange, self-aware, very foolish. Your third eye clicks on, just to try to maintain a healthy sense of perspective, and you think, 'What am I doing here? I'm just making a movie, and people want all these things from me.'

Chris Evans

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When I create and write for TV, I build universes that will have arcs lasting seasons, whereas theatre allows me to explore storylines that will open up for two hours or less. Both are wonderfully fulfilling, but they couldn't be more different.

Colman Domingo

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