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defend
«People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it.»
Author: Anthony de Mello
| About:
Thinking
| Keywords:
actually, assume, commands, conclusion, defend, dictates, dictating, mistakenly, provide, reasoning, The Conclusion
«Lord, defend me from my friends; I can account for my enemies»
Author: Charles D'Hericault
| About:
Enemies,
Friends
| Keywords:
account, account for, defend, enemies, Lord's table, take account, take into account
«I would lay down my life to defend any one of the States from aggression, which endangered peace or threatened its institutions. I could do more for the union, but I wish to do more; for the destruction of the union would be the destruction of all the States. A stab in the heart is worse then a cut in a limb, for this may be healed.»
Author: Sam Houston
(General, Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Patriotism
| Keywords:
aggression, aggressions, defend, destruction, endanger, endangered, endangers, institutions, lay, lay down, the union, threatened, union
«Merely through the constant need to ward off, one can become weak enough to be unable to defend oneself any longer.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
any longer, constant, defend, longer, oneself, unable, ward, warding, ward off, weak
«Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself, it will do more than if you paralyze it by encumbering it with remedies.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Body,
Machines
| Keywords:
defend, encumber, encumbered, encumbering, encumbers, machine, organized, paralyze, paralyzes, paralyzing, remedies, unhindered
«Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.»
«I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
at bats, baseball bat, bats, batted, defend, go down, march