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Letter "C" » contends
«I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features»
Author: Marie Dressler
(Actress)
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Women
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«I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.»
«I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free»
Author: William Henry Harrison
(President)
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«Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
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«The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend»
«Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Immortality
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«One who contends with immortals lives a very short life»
«The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills; Nor can it choose its rider... the riders contend for its possession.»
«He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and struggles like a swimmer against the stream.»
«It is more difficult to contend with oneself than with the world.»
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