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You can't buy time or save it, common idioms notwithstanding. You can only spend it. ↗

— Eric Zorn

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No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking. ↗

— Voltaire

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All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves. ↗

— Emma Goldman

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Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion. ↗

— George Byron

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There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself. ↗

— Louis XIV

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There aren't many strong or charismatic candidates today, because many people can't withstand the scrutiny. ↗

— Tom Ford

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The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time. ↗

— Harold Acton

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The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them. ↗

— Thomas Aquinas

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In conformity with these designs on the city of Washington, and notwithstanding the disastrous results of the invasion of 1862, it was determined by the Rebel government last summer to resume the offensive in that direction. ↗

— Edward Everett

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Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. ↗

— George Washington

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