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"We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist."
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"When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage."
Marriage
"For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse than any attempt to shoot, which, wicked as it is, is at least more comprehensible and more courageous."
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"Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves."
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"I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness."
Happiness
"I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous."
Artist
"Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife."
Wife
"A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one."
Marriage
"Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can."
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"We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist."
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"I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting."
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"Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides."
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"The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest."
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"We are going to have to be there until we defeat this enemy."
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"Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits."
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"I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves."
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"We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate."
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"What we now have in Iraq is a defeat."
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"Man is not made for defeat."
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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus."
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"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."
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