Quote by Edmund Burke

Custom reconciles us to everything.

Custom reconciles us to everything.

Summary

This quote suggests that by having a particular set of customs or traditions, we can find acceptance and peace with any situation or circumstance. It implies that through the familiarity and consistency of customs, we are able to adapt to and even appreciate different experiences, people, or environments. Custom becomes a unifying force that helps us make sense of the world and find a sense of belonging, bridging the gaps between various aspects of life and providing a comforting sense of stability.

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By Edmund Burke

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