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Edmund Burke Quotes: Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability.
         

Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability.


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Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.



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