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A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.
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For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.
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Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity.
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A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in.
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All defense secretaries in wartime have, needless to say, made misjudgments.
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Bringing an asteroid back to Earth? What's that have to do with space exploration? If we were moving outward from there, and an asteroid is a good stopping point, then fine. But now it's turned into a whole planetary defense exercise at the cost of our outward exploration.
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But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.
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Ceremony is necessary as the outwork and defense of manners.
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Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.
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Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.
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Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.
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Doing is a quantum leap from imagining. Thinking about swimming isn't much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away. The defense force inside of us wants us to be cautious, to stay away from anything as intense as a new kind of action. Its job is to protect us, and it categorically avoids anything resembling danger. But it's often wrong. Anything worth doing is worth doing too soon.
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During the Cold War, workers proudly contributed to national defense, but the carelessness and haste in handling toxic waste created a nightmare of pollution for subsequent generations.
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Education is the cheap defense of nations.
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Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is.
Faceboek (2016) -
Education must have two foundations - morality as a support for virtue, prudence as a defense for self against the vices of others. By letting the balance incline to the side of morality, you only make dupes or martyrs; by letting it incline to the other, you make calculating egoists.
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Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and its conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.
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