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Edmund Burke Quotes: No passion so effectively robs the mind of its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
         

No passion so effectively robs the mind of its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.


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No passion so effectively robs the mind of its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
         



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