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• La educación hace que un pueblo sea fácil de dirigir pero difícil de conducir fácil de gobernar, pero imposible de esclavizar.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Leadership, Education, Teaching

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• El verdadero conocimiento nunca promovió ni la turbulencia ni la incredulidad; pero su progreso es el precursor de la liberalidad y la tolerancia ilustrada.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Real, Knowledge, Progress

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 366), 1895.

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• It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Reading, Curiosity, Wells

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• Pursuit of knowledge under difficulties.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Knowledge, Pursuit, Difficulty

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• A lawyer is a gentleman that rescues your estate from your enemies and then keeps it for himself.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Funny, Law, Gentleman

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• In my mind, he was guilty of no error - he was chargeable with no exaggeration - he was betrayed by his fancy into no metaphor, who once said that all we see about us, Kings, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings, end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Kings, Betrayal, Men

  'Hansard' 7 February 1828, col. 131

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• Abomino la guerra por anticristiana. La considero el mayor de los crímenes humanos. Considero que implica todos los demás: violencia, sangre, rapiña, fraude; todo lo que puede deformar el carácter, alterar la naturaleza y degradar el nombre del hombre.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Guerra, Carácter, Hombres

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• War is a crime which involves all other crimes.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  War, Crime

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• Give a child the habit of sacredly regarding the truth - of carefully respecting the property of others - of scrupulously abstaining from all acts of improvidence which can involve him in distress, and he will just as likely think of rushing into the element in which he cannot breathe, as of lying or cheating or stealing.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Engañar, Niños, Mentir

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 295), 1895.

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• Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage, - a personage less imposing in the eyes of some, perhaps insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array...

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Trust, Military, Eye

  "The Dictionary of Legal Quotations" by James William Norton-Kyshe, (p. 221), 1904.

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• Not a step can we take in any direction without perceiving the most extraordinary traces of design; and the skill everywhere conspicuous is calculated in so vast a proportion of instances to promote the happiness of living creatures, and especially of ourselves, that we feel no hesitation in concluding that, if we knew the whole scheme of Providence, every part would appear to be in harmony with a plan of absolute benevolence.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  God, Skills, Design

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 261), 1895.

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• What individual can so well assess the amount of damages which a plaintiff ought to recover for an injury he has received than an intelligent jury?

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Intelligent, Law, Damage

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• The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array...

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Trust, Teacher, Military

  "The Dictionary of Legal Quotations" by James William Norton-Kyshe, (p. 221), 1904.

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• ¡El mismo Ser que formó el insecto, cuya existencia sólo se discierne con un microscopio, y dotó a esa mota invisible de un sistema de conductos y otros órganos para realizar sus funciones vitales, creó la enorme masa del planeta mil trescientas veces mayor que nuestra tierra, y lo lanzó en su curso alrededor del sol, y el cometa, girando con una velocidad que lo llevaría alrededor de nuestro globo en menos de dos minutos de tiempo, y sin embargo girando a través de un espacio tan prodigioso que tarda cerca de seis siglos en rodear el sol!

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  God, Two, Space

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 274), 1895.

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• Haz de la sobriedad un hábito, y la intemperancia será odiosa; haz de la prudencia un hábito, y el despilfarro imprudente será tan contrario a la naturaleza del niño, adulto o adulto, como los crímenes más atroces, lo son para cualquiera de nosotros.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Children, Sobriety, Adults

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• Es necesario que matice la doctrina de que no son hombres, sino medidas, lo que estoy decidido a apoyar. En una monarquía es deber del parlamento examinar tanto a los hombres como a las medidas.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Men, Support, Political

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• I trust everything, under God, to habit, upon which, in all ages, the lawgiver, as well as the schoolmaster, has mainly placed his reliance,--habit, which makes everything easy, and casts all difficulties upon the deviation from the wonted course.

  Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

  Age, Easy, Habit

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