John Philpot Curran quotes

Evil prospers when good men do nothing. (John Philpot Curran)
Assassinate me you may; intimidate me you cannot. View quote
John Philpot Curran
My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night. View quote
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I have never yet heard of a murderer who was not afraid of a ghost. View quote
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His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin. View quote
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The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance. View quote
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It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active. View quote
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When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor. View quote
John Philpot Curran

John Philpot Curran

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Occupation: Irish Public Servant
Born: July 24, 1750
Died: October 14, 1817
Quotes count: 8