To call out for the hand of the enemy is a rather extreme measure, yet a better one, I think, than to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Machines are admirable and tyrannize only with the user's consent. Where, then, is the enemy? Not where the machine gives relief from… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
The mortal enemies of man are not his fellows of another continent or race; they are the aspects of the physical world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sectaries of a persecuted religion, depressed by fear, animated with resentment, and perhaps heated by enthusiasm, are seldom in a proper… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Time, the cradle of hope… Wisdom walks before it, opportunity with it, and repentance behind it: he that has made it his… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Swapping Bergdahl for illegal enemy combatants (terrorists, in common parlance) signaled unmistakably to Taliban and al Qaeda that Obama is determined to… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
The world was sick, and the ills from which it was suffering were mainly due to the perversion of man, his inability… — Brock Chisholm Copy Share Image
This was like July 13th, 1943, the pivotal day of the Battle of the Kursk. We were like Alexander Vasilevsky, the Soviet… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“What I'd like to read is a scientific review, by a scientific psychologist--if any exists--of 'A Scientific Man and the Bible'. By… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Study nothing except in the knowledge that you already knew it. Worship nothing except in adoration of your true self. And fear… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
This too is a jihad. Yet we Americans find ourselves in the dangerous position of going to war not against a state… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I think that cynicism is the enemy. Cynicism thinks it knows how things work. "Oh yeah, you know how that works." I… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I hate to be defended in a newspaper. As long as all that is said is said against me, I feel a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We have sacrificed and we have endured extreme hardship, but we have maintained the key goal - we have denied the enemy… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Of all persons the Christian should be best prepared for whatever the New Year brings. He has dealt with life at its… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
When you edit, you imagine your enemy is seated on the other side of the table. Your enemy! And your enemy is… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
It is time to fill the world with strong and powerful deeds. It is common knowledge that no great captain in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All I can tell you is that Israel's position in the Arab world has changed because they no longer see Israel as… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
We tend to think of heroes only in terms of violent combat, whether it's against enemies or a natural disaster. But human… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Because there is something in the touch of flesh with flesh which abrogates, cuts sharp and straight across the devious intricate channels… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Now, about that mulatto teacher and me. There was no love there for each other. There was not even respect. We were… — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
“The real enemy" is the totality of physical and mental constraints by which capital, or class society, or statism, or the society… — Bob Black Copy Share Image
People don't seem to understand that it's a damn war out there. Maybe my methods aren't socially acceptable to some, but it's… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
Still, it is not perverse to wonder whether the spectacle of America, currently learning a lesson - one that conservatives should not… — George Will Copy Share Image
I think the Cold War works as a great analogy or simile for different kinds of conflict. It's funny, when you look… — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
It never occurred to him to be spiritually won over to the enemy. Many moderns, inured to a weak worship of intellect… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He, who for an ordinary cause, resigns the fate of his patient to mercury, is a vile enemy to the sick; and,… — Nathaniel Chapman Copy Share Image
Our enemy now is a stateless network of religious extremists. They do not obey the laws of war, they hide among peaceful… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
Why is failure the first thing I think of when I find myself in this sort of situation? Why can't I just… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
The teachings of Christianity - from vicarious redemption to the love of enemies, no thought for the morrow need be taken, that… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Very often pessimistic people speak against their own desire. They want to undertake some work, and they say, 'I will do this,… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Without temptations, it is not possible to learn the wisdom of the Spirit. It is not possible that Divine love be strengthened… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Mr. Freeze is motivated by different things. He doesn't really have that much of an axe to grind with Batman. Batman is… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
Constraint theory asks: What is the price for doing this? Now one way around constraint theory is declaring your enemy crazy. Crazy… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
If you are an enemy to your own mind, other people have to become enemies too, sooner or later. Until you understand,… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
The free-trade idea, logically applied, will abolish usury; and with usury will disappear the chief bone of contention between labor and capital.… — Ezra Heywood Copy Share Image
In true budo there is no enemy or opponent. True budo is to become one with the universe, not train to become… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Brethren, do something; do something, do something! While societies and unions make constitutions, let us win souls. I pray you, be men… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When things are not going right, there are satanic forces in operation. What is my solution? To rebuke the condition of sin,… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
“You think I'm heartless." "I know you're not. But I won't tell you it's okay," I say. Now he draws back, almost… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
