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Edmund Burke Quotes: He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skills. Our antagonist is our helper.
         

He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skills. Our antagonist is our helper.


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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skills. Our antagonist is our helper.
         



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