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Henry Bolingbroke Quotes
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The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them.
Henry Bolingbroke
Knowledge
,
Real
,
Word
Nations, like men, have their infancy.
Henry Bolingbroke
Men
,
Nations
,
Infancy
Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
Henry Bolingbroke
Patriotism
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Great
,
Virtue
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
Henry Bolingbroke
End
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Pride
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Contempt
The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
Henry Bolingbroke
Art
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Greatest
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Cause
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Biography
Nationality:
English
Type:
Royalty
Born:
April 3
, 1367
Died:
March 20
, 1413
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