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But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated
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"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated"

- Ernest Hemingway

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This quote by Ernest Hemingway speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. It suggests that although a person may suffer fantastic losses, they can never be genuinely beat. Even in the face of damage, an individual can still find the strength to continue. This quote is a reminder that no matter how hard life may be, we can constantly find the guts to keep going. It encourages us to never ever give up, no matter how hard the scenario might be. It is a reminder that we can getting rid of any obstacle, no matter how overwhelming it may appear. This quote is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and its ability to persevere in the face of adversity.
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Ernest Hemingway This quote is written / told by Ernest Hemingway between July 21, 1899 and July 2, 1961. He was a famous Novelist from USA. The author also have 74 other quotes.

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