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Affectation, John Locke

Affectation is an awkward and forced Imitation of what should be genuine and easy, wanting the Beauty that accompanies what is natural. - John Locke, On Education, Section 66, Affectation, reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 11. http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Affectation

Accident, Edmund Burke

Chapter of accidents. - Edmund Burke, Notes for Speeches (Edition 1852), Volume II, p. 426. http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Accident