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Thou dost conspire against thy friend, iago, if thou but think'st him wronged, and mak'st his ear a stranger to thy thoughts  (Against Quotes) The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure  (Against Quotes) If good, why do I yield to that suggestion whose horrid image doth unfix my hair and make me seated heart knock at my ribs against the use of nature? Present fears are less than horrible imaginings  (Against Quotes) If it be you that stirs these daughters' hearts against their father, fool me not so much to bear it tamely; touch me with noble anger, and let not women's weapons, water drops, stain my man's cheeks  (Against Quotes) Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality  (Against Quotes) A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death beds can be made not to understand - but to feel - as crime  (Against Quotes) I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay  (Against Quotes) The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later  (Against Quotes) Who can speak broader than he that has no house to put his head in? - such may rail against great buildings  (Against Quotes) Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant  (Against Quotes) Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse  (Against Quotes) His virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet tongued, against the deep damnation of his taking off  (Against Quotes) I cannot and will not recan't anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen  (Against Quotes) Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast  (Against Quotes) Where I would fault President Bush the most was that, in the wake of 9/11, he motivated our military, but he didn't call the nation into a state of war. And he didn't explain that this would take though a communal effort against common foe  (Against Quotes) To vouch this is no proof without more certain and more overt tests than these thin habits and poor likelihoods of modern seeming do prefer against him  (Against Quotes) Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret  (Against Quotes) Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with  (Against Quotes) Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market  (Against Quotes) The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise  (Against Quotes) I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world  (Against Quotes) At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose equal faith it was that this society is sick beyond saving, and that mercy itself pleads for its swift extinction and replacement by another  (Against Quotes) For the poor wren (the most diminutive of birds) will fight, her young ones in her nest, against the owl  (Against Quotes) Though with their high wrongs I am struck to the quick, yet, with my nobler reason, against my fury do I take part; the rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance  (Against Quotes) We bodged again, as I have been a swan with bootless labor swim against the tide and spend her strength with overmatching waves  (Against Quotes) For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph  (Against Quotes) I have absolutely no regret about my vote against this war. The same questions remain. The cost in human lives, the cost to our budget, probably 100 billion. We could have probably brought down that statue for a lot less  (Against Quotes) Post Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science  (Against Quotes) There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going to try to do everything I can to keep this ass together for as long as I possibly can - without going against nature  (Against Quotes) So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces a dialogue among people that guards all of us against manipulation by our so called leaders  (Against Quotes)
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