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

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

Edmund Burke

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Anglo-Irish statesman and political theorist

January 12th, 1729 - July 9th, 1797