"Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in…" — Friedrich Schiller

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• Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity. — Honore de Balzac
• Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if… — Ambrose Bierce
• Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if… — Abdallah II
• Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed.… — Tony Campolo
• I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment. — Tony Campolo
• I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about Watergate, Richard Nixon was good for the poor… — Tony Campolo
• But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we… — Tony Campolo
• I contend that Bush would be a lot more moderate if there weren't some fundamentalists breathing down his neck every… — Tony Campolo
• I contend the state ought to do its thing and provide legal rights for all couples who want to be… — Tony Campolo
• I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these… — Donald Cargill
• I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of… — Donald Cargill
• To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a… — Angela Carter

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