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Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke has 9 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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History is philosophy teaching by example and also by warning.
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The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
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I have read somewhere or other,-in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I think,-that history is philosophy teaching by examples.
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It is the modest, not the presumptuous, inquirer who makes a real and safe progress in the discovery of divine truths. One…
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Indifference must be a crime in us, to be ranked but one degree below treachery; for deserting the commonwealth is next to…
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As well as might we say that a ship is built, loaded and manned for the sake of any particular pilot, instead…
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I think it indisputable that the distance between the intellectual faculties of different men is greater than that between the same faculties…
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To converse with historians is to keep good company; many of them were excellent men, and those who were not, have taken…
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Worry is the only insupportable misfortune of life.
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A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.
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Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions? Be sure to get…
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But twice-two-makes-four is for all that a most insupportable thing. Twice-two-makes-four is, in my humble opinion, nothing but a piece of impudence.…
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To a reasonable creature, that alone is insupportable which is unreasonable; but everything reasonable may be supported.
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The more absurd life is, the more insupportable death is.
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The thought of being nothing after death is a burden insupportable to a virtuous man.
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Wine heightens indifference into love, love into jealousy, and jealousy into madness. It often turns the good-natured man into an idiot, and…
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