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Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These

Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world. – Edmund Burke

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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty helps us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. – Edmund Burke

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