#withstand

You can't buy time or save it, common idioms notwithstanding. You can only spend it. ↗

— Eric Zorn

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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation. ↗

— George Washington

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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. ↗

— George Washington

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