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    persists


    1. But still Stephen doesn’t call … after two days, I hardly expect him to though a tiny flame of hope persists in driving me crackers


    2. What signs did I miss on London’s streets? When was I marked out? Why was I here? And always that last question, one that persists even now that I am safe and at home here in Beirut


    3. A key point about resistance: What you resist persists


    4. ‘But it persists in some of the villages around here,’


    5. ‘Perhaps a little heresy persists in some of the remoter hill


    6. “But that’s where you were all afternoon yesterday!” she persists


    7. Another Law which many people can attest to is The Law of Resistance which basically states that - “What we resist, persists


    8. In the end, what we resist persists


    9. Behavior that persists does so because it is being rewarded in some way


    10. questions for your dog that you still don’t know the answer to or a problem persists

    11. This is not true! It is related to time only in that the longer the habit persists the greater the damage that occurs


    12. But what will our attacker experience from generating anger and harming us? Because we provided an object for his anger, he will find unhappiness in this life and plant seeds for a future hellish rebirth [if, for example, his anger persists and even becomes uncontrollable rage]


    13. The self-object persists for multiple reasons, and we do not completely neglect the material


    14. The self-object persists also through adaptation, by choosing to become different in form so as to become compatible with outside objects that would otherwise strain the self-object


    15. It will necessarily change, but by accepting change, persists through a continuous, natural transformation rather than through abrupt trauma


    16. ”2 This difference was very important, as it prefigures a split that persists until today


    17. But if the husband know that his wife has gone astray and if the woman does not repent but persists in her fornication and yet the husband continues to live with her he also is guilty of her crime and a sharer in her adultery


    18. " Wherefore if anyone persists in such deeds and repents not withdraw from him and cease to live with him


    19. The bhavanga is not a true vacuum because precognitive conceptual structuring of awareness still persists


    20. Even the blissful visionary experiences tend to change sign if it persists too long

    21. Stacey persists, “There’s more


    22. If it persists or becomes uncontrollable then it can create a lot of problems as seen in the lives of some prominent and not so prominent people


    23. “But that’s everything I’ve ever wanted,” he persists


    24. It is for someone you have already asked to stop but who persists in bothering you


    25. But the faint worry persists in her sky-colored eyes in the early hours and the darkest moments


    26. A remnant of this group persists in Mesopotamia even to this day


    27. But if your brother will not hear you, if he persists in the error of his way, go again to him, taking with you one or two mutual friends that you may thus have two or even three witnesses to confirm your testimony and establish the fact that you have dealt justly and mercifully with your offending brother


    28. She has been warned by her doctor to give up smoking, but she persists because she knows that


    29. The result, of course, was more skin cancer and more death; and we‘re back to What you Resist Persists


    30. “If the current situation persists, we will continue fighting one form of Iraqi insurgency after another – with too little legitimacy, too little will and too few resources

    31. In fact, in parts of the world today such condemnation still persists


    32. Resistance is a huge topic, and you have heard the phrase “what resists persists


    33. However, the cost to all of us and to the World if this conflict persists or even worsens is simply too great to accept


    34. If Ho Chi Minh persists in continuing this war, then he will risk finding himself without allies, and with the full might of the United States against him


    35. Even though the way Sirens were represented in folklore changed as time went by, the fascinating mix of temptation and charm persists to this day


    36. When you continuously think of what you don’t want, you resist that, and because the mind doesn’t process not, that what you don’t want, persists


    37. nonsense? And is it not more concerning to realize the great tenacity with which the error persists to this day?


    38. If any officer demonstrates self interest or district bias, he shall be reprimanded, removed if the behavior persists, and face criminal prosecution for any harm done


    39. every one who persists in a determination to


    40. The clergyman who persists in using these illegal ceremonial acts, in defiance of his bishop's monitions, causes divisions, offences, strife, and controversy in the Church about things not essential, and is justly deserving of censure

    41. It never sees the means of escape at the top, but persists in


    42. However, if it persists and is not cleared up by antibiotics then further tests may be needed


    43. persists in ignorance in spite of his awareness of truth


    44. The feeling of attachment still persists in men who have got over their


    45. it) and the night of ignorance, of light and darkness, persists


    46. Whether that protective effect persists


    47. heritage of the earliest settlers persists both in Indian tribal and caste


    48. As long as the first war persists, the latter one will be divided into soup kitchen graveyards and guarded bio-domes


    49. Motorcycling remains a life-long passion (he enjoys teaching the occasional weekend safety class to bright-eyed newbies, both young and old), and he forever persists in being confounded by the acoustic guitar


    50. gradually and is using the eggs to build wise bridges across the gulf between the end of meat and the beginning of what he persists in describing as herbage









































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