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There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
Coward and Cowardice
Mark Twain

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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Deception
Mark Twain

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A man convinced against his will; is of the same opinion still.
Force
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Clothes don't tell the character of the man, but they just as well talk for him as against him.
Character
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It is easier for a woman to defend her virtue against men than her reputation against women.
Reputation
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Luck always seems to be against the man who depends on it.
Luck
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Religion is insurance in this world against fire in the next.
Insurance
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Sign in lot: Church parking only. We will not forgive those who trespass against us.
Churches
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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
Past
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One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap.
Injustice
Ida B. Wells

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Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.
Life and Living
Alfred North Whitehead

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Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.
Women
Oscar Wilde

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The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art.
Obscenity
Oscar Wilde

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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
Suspicion
Tennessee Williams

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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
Death and Dying
Virginia Woolf

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There are always two forces warring against each other within us.
Conflict
Paramahansa Yogananda

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun