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Preventing war is much better than protesting against the war. Protesting the war is too late  (Against Quotes) To men of other minds my fancy flies, embosomed in the deep where holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, where the broad ocean leans against the land  (Against Quotes) She fell asleep, leaning on his chest, and he edged her a little off a particularly painful bruise, leaned his head back against the tree he had propped them up against, and closed his own eyes  (Against Quotes) Tsornin's nostrils showed red, but his ears were as alert as ever, and occasionally he would rub his nose gently against the nape of her neck, just in case she was momentarily not thinking about him  (Against Quotes) The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self - trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples  (Against Quotes) It appeared that the swift wings of their desires would have shattered against the iron gates of the impossible  (Against Quotes) You may protest if you can love the person you are protesting against as much as you love yourself  (Against Quotes) The Englishman is too apt to neglect the present good in preparing against the possible evil  (Against Quotes) If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster  (Against Quotes) I would be honored to run with or against John McCain, because I think the country would be better off  (Against Quotes) It is the positive practice of freedom, not the negative struggle against particular oppression, that has lifted me above a mutilated existence  (Against Quotes) Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others  (Against Quotes) For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against  (Against Quotes) If the course of human affairs be considered, it will be seen that many things arise against which heaven does not allow us to guard  (Against Quotes) There is no other way to guard yourself against flattery than by making men understand that telling you the truth will not offend you  (Against Quotes) against my will, my fate, A throne unsettled, and an infant state, Bid me defend my realms with all my powers, And guard with these severities my shores  (Against Quotes) But when you disarm them, you at once offend them by showing that you distrust them, either for cowardice or for want of loyalty, and either of these opinions breeds hatred against you  (Against Quotes) Everyone sees what you seem to be, few know what you really are; and those few do not dare take a stand against the general opinion  (Against Quotes) No man on Earth is truly free, all are slaves of money or necessity. Public opinion or fear of prosecution forces each one, against his conscience, to conform  (Against Quotes) To be brave among friends was nothing. To have the world against you and pick your path regardless - there is courage  (Against Quotes) This town must learn, even against its will, how much it costs to scorn a God's mysteries and to be purged. So shall I vindicate my virgin mother and reveal myself to mortals as a God, the son of God  (Against Quotes) A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world  (Against Quotes) My characters were... rebelling against something... My own bad writing. I wouldn't do for my characters what they needed for me to do - be courageous enough in my writing to make them interesting  (Against Quotes) It is likely to make us think we are not caged. We cannot feel the bars unless we push against them  (Against Quotes) Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive  (Against Quotes) Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information  (Against Quotes) The moment we choose to love we begin to move against domination, against oppression. The moment we choose to love we begin to move towards freedom, to act in ways that liberate ourselves and others  (Against Quotes) As more people of color raise our consciousness and refuse to be pitted against one another, the forces of neo - colonial white supremacist domination must work harder to divide and conquer  (Against Quotes) This is a political book... It has a political purpose: to strengthen the will to maintain freedom against the threat of its abandonment in favor of totalitarianism  (Against Quotes) When we struggle to change ourselves we, in fact, only continue the patterns of self - judgement and aggression. We keep the war against ourselves alive  (Against Quotes)
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