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Anger is precious. A silverback uses his anger to maintain order and warn his troop of danger. When my father beat his chest, it was to say, Beware, listen, I am in charge. I am angry to protect you, because that is what I was born to do.Here in my domain, there is no one to protect.

Katherine Applegate
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Anger is precious. A silverback uses his anger to maintain order and warn his troop of danger. When my father beat his chest, it was to say, Beware, listen, I am in charge. I am angry to protect you, because that is what I was born to do.Here in my domain, there is no one to protect.

Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Ivan
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Is there any instinct more deeply implanted in the heart of man than the pride of protection, a protection which is constantly exerted for a fragile and defenceless creature?

Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
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The fact that Ridge has been honest in his conversations with me is not something he did wrong. The fact that he has feelings for me also isn’t wrong, when you know exactly how much he’s fought those feelings. People can’t control matters of the heart, Warren. They can only control their actions, which is exactly what Ridge did. He lost control once for ten seconds, but after that, every single time temptation reared its ugly head, he walked in the other direction. The only thing Ridge has done wrong is fail to delete his messages, because by doing so, he failed to protect Maggie. He failed to protect her from the harsh truth that people don’t get to choose who they fall in love with. They only get to choose who they stay in love with.” I look up at the ceiling and blink back tears. “He was choosing to stay in love with her, Warren. Why can’t she see that? This will kill him so much more than it’s killing her.

Colleen Hoover, Maybe Someday
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He was being about as protective as a can-opener.

Dorothy L. Sayers, Gaudy Night
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Grace represents the sublime glamour of human souls, the ability of physically courageous and emotionally brave people to give part of them in order to protect other people regardless of adverse consequence that they might personally endure.

Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
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The sooner we wake up and realise that we have a moral duty to guide and protect this planet, the sooner things will improve for every form of life on this planet.

Mango Wodzak, Destination Eden
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It is a though he is spreading a veil of protectiveness over me, and I am greedy for it.

Kathleen Glasgow, Girl in Pieces
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Love foods that sustain and protect you, and love you back.

Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
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When you find real love — protect and preserve the sweetness and intimacy of your gift.

Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.

Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own
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