Enemies Quotes

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The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. If it were not for the laws of the land, we should soon see a… — Charles Spurgeon
A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies. — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
It was not the violence of our enemies [in World War I] that would undo us, I thought, but our own spiritual weakness, the shallowness… — Learned Hand
The neurotic keeps minute track of his enemies; it is only his friends he is careless about. — Mignon McLaughlin
Friendship Never explain -- your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe it anyway. A real friend never gets in your… — Eric Hoffer
For every man there is something in the vocabulary that would stick to him like a second skin. His enemies have only to find it. — Ambrose Bierce
A President is best judged by the enemies he makes when he has really hit his stride. — Max Lerner
It is curious how often one prefers his enemies to his friends. — Gore Vidal
Let the enemies of life step down. — Saul Bellow
We of the age of the machines, having delivered ourselves of nocturnal enemies, now have a dislike of night itself. With lights and ever more… — Henry Beston
I will not adopt that ungenerous and impolitic custom so common with novel writers, of degrading by their contemptuous censure the very performances, to the… — Jane Austen
You have enemies. For who can live on this earth without them? Take heed to yourselves: love them. In no way can your enemy so… — Saint Augustine
The Lord gives us friends to push us to our potential — and enemies to push us beyond it. — Robert Breault
The qualities that made for success in a fighter-pilot seemed to be just those sturdy qualities that made for success in other professions; observation, initiative,… — Jim Bailey
He who treats his friends and enemies alike, has neither love nor justice. — Robert Green Ingersoll
It is an unhappy lot which finds no enemies. — Publilius Syrus
Love is the real nuclear bomb that destroys all our enemies, because when we love all living beings, we have no enemies. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
If Scott Walker sees 100,000 teachers & firefighters as his enemies, maybe it's time we take a closer look at his friends. — Elizabeth Warren
Even honor and virtue make enemies, condemning, as they do, their opposites by too close a contrast. — Tacitus
Many-have too rashly charged the troops of error, and remain as trophies unto the enemies of truth. — Thomas Browne
Two orders of mankind are the enemies of church and state; the king without clemency, and the holy man without learning. — Saadi
When I paint a person, his enemies always find the portrait a good likeness. — Edvard Munch
In the domain of Political Economy, free scientific inquiry meets not merely the same enemies as in all other domains. The peculiar nature of the… — Karl Marx
Isn't it the sweetest mockery to mock our enemies? — Sophocles
Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood, something sufficiently different… — Alfred North Whitehead

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