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"When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat."
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"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."
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"To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself."
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"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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"We don't defeat evil by becoming evil."
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"Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides."
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"There are many victories worse than 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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"You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat."
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"Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others."
Politics

"Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate."
Emotional

"The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal."
Beauty

"No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right."
Man

"No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests."
Time

"Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised."
Service

"In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery."
Politics

"He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing."
Nothing

"The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes."
Friendship

"To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship."
Friendship
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