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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. – Henry Ward Beecher

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The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor? – Virgil

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For by superior energies; more strict affiance in each other; faith more firm in their unhallowed principles, the bad have fairly earned a victory over the weak, the vacillating, inconsistent good. – William Wordsworth

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Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong. – Henry Ward Beecher

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