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  • He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.

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    Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790)

  • Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This conflict with difficulty makes us acquainted with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial.

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  • Public calamity is a mighty leveller.

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    Edmund Burke, James BURKE (Barrister-at-Law.) (1854). “The Speeches of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, with Memoir and Historical Introductions. By James Burke”, p.74

  • Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves.

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Edmund Burke

  • Born: January 12, 1729
  • Died: July 9, 1797
  • Occupation: Statesman
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