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A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.

A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.

Edmund Burke
Passion, Suffering, Rebel

It is by sympathy we enter into the concerns of others, that we are moved as they are moved, and are never suffered to be indifferent spectators of almost anything which men can do or suffer. For sympathy may be considered as a sort of substitution, by which we are put into the place of another man, and affected in many respects as he is affected.

Edmund Burke
Sympathy, Men, Suffering
Edmund Burke (1823). “A philosophical inquiry, etc”, p.54

Nnothing tends more to the corruption of science than to suffer it to stagnate. These waters must be troubled, before they can exert their virtues.

Edmund Burke
Science, Water, Suffering
"On Taste, on the Sublime and Beautiful, Reflections on the French Revolution & a Letter to a Noble Lord".

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