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Custom reconciles us to everything. - Edmund Burke

Custom reconciles us to everything. – Edmund Burke

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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling it never forgives preaching of a new gospel. – Edmund Burke

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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him he indulges it, he loves it but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time. – Edmund Burke

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The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement. – John Stuart Mill

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Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit. – Ovid

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Nature is seldom in the wrong, custom always. – Mary Wortley Montagu

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The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom. – Michel de Montaigne

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