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Resistance quotes

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“I can resist everything except temptation.” Oscar Wilde, “Lady Windermere's Fan” - 1893

“Psychoanalysis is justly suspicious. One of its rules reads: Whatever disturbs the continuation of the work is a resistance.” Sigmund Freud, “The Interpretation of Dreams” - 1899

“Hence to fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.” Sun Tzu, “The Art of War” - 5th century BC

“The point is, not to resist the flow. You go up when you’re supposed to go up and down when you’re supposed to go down. When you’re supposed to go up, find the highest tower and climb to the top. When you’re supposed to go down, find the...” Haruki Murakami, “The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle” - 1997

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