"A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means."

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"The deepest personal defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become."

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"What we now have in Iraq is a defeat."

"To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat."

"The reason is that a military defeat of Britain will bring about the disintegration of the British Empire. This would not be of any benefit to Germany."

"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."

"I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat."

"I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then caught up in a profound wish to be dead without having to go through the shaming defeat of suicide."

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