• It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible.

  Henry Ward Beecher
  American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker 1813-1887
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1. invincible
2. muscle
3. flint
4. makes

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It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. by : Henry Ward Beecher

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