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

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

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Stubbornness is the strength of the weak. – Johann Kaspar Lavater

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Obstinacy is will asserting itself without being able to justify itself. It is persistence without a reasonable motive. It is the tenacity of self-love substituted for that of reason and conscience. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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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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