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• As to sagacity, I should say that his judgement respecting the warmest place and the softest cushion in a room is infallible,… — Thomas Huxley
• You have to persevere and fortify your pertinacity until the will to good becomes a disposition to good. — Seneca the Younger
• In questions of this sort there are two things to be observed. First, that the truth of the Scriptures be inviolably maintained.… — Thomas Aquinas
• Cabbage as a food has problems. It is easy to grow, a useful source of greenery for much of the year. Yet… — Jane Grigson
• My dear Kepler, what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused… — Galileo Galilei
• So far as a man may be proud of a religion rooted in humility, I am very proud of my religion; I… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Sir,’ said Stephen, ‘I read novels with the utmost pertinacity. I look upon them--I look upon good novels--as a very valuable part… — Patrick O'Brian

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