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stubborn

«There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.»
«The facts of life are very stubborn things»
«Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard»
«Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity»
«If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: / Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; / And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.»
«Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.»
«Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.»
«There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who when danger is pressing in will not acknowledge the divine power.»
«The wretched fools do not know the Lord's Will; they wander around making mistakes. They go about their business stubborn-mindedly; they are disgraced forever and ever. Inner peace does not come to them; they do not embrace love for the True Lord.»
«Reading their books over and over again, people continue making mistakes; they are so proud of their religious robes. But what is the use of bathing at sacred shrines of pilgrimage, when the filth of stubborn pride is within the mind?»

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