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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy

The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Obstinate people can be divded into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish. – Aristotle

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In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid. – Simone de Beauvoir

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Obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigor and stability. – Michel de Montaigne

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He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. – Herman Melville

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