Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place

Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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

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

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

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

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