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Defeat2 quotes
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. — Ernest Hemingway · 1952There are occasions when it pays better to fight and be beaten than not to fight at all. — George Orwell · 1938Human nature1 quote
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. — Ernest Hemingway · 1952Perseverance1 quote
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. — Ernest Hemingway · 1952Resilience1 quote
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. — Ernest Hemingway · 1952Resistance1 quote
There are occasions when it pays better to fight and be beaten than not to fight at all. — George Orwell · 1938War1 quote
There are occasions when it pays better to fight and be beaten than not to fight at all. — George Orwell · 1938