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

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Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
Obstinacy
W. Somerset Maugham

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Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.
Obstinacy
Sir Thomas Browne

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

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

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

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun