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Obstinacy in opinions holds the dogmatist in the chains of error,

Obstinacy in opinions holds the dogmatist in the chains of error, without hope of emancipation. – John C. Granville

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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance. – Edmund Burke

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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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Who is so deaf or so blind as he that willfully will neither hear nor see? – English Proverb

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