Enemy Quotes
4792 quotes by 2505 authors
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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
— Leo Tolstoy
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If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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So where does Stan fit in this equation?... We are told to meditate on scripture, even the hald that details the consequences of evil, the…
— Ted Dekker
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we can't afford to do anyone harm because we owe them our lives each breath is recycled from someone else's lungs our enemies are the…
— Ani DiFranco
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I could never have been a pacifist. To kill a man was surely to grant him an immeasurable benefit. Oh yes, people always, everywhere, loved…
— Graham Greene
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The primary thing when you take a sword in your hands is your intention to cut the enemy, whatever the means. Whenever you parry, hit,…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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and if i if i ever let love go because the hatred and the whisperings become a phantom dictate i o- bey in lieu of…
— June Jordan
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Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life, and it is…
— Anne Lamott
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Shall there be truth between us, as two men? Not as friends, but as enemies and equals?
— Stephen King
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Let's sum up: an unknown number of enemies with unknown capabilities, supported by a gang of madmen, packs of attack animals, and superhumanly intelligent pocket…
— Jim Butcher
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Whenever someone who knows you disappears, you lose one version of yourself. Yourself as you were seen, as you were judged to be. Lover or…
— Salman Rushdie
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The enemy of the black is not the white. The enemy of capitalist is not communist, the enemy of homosexual is not heterosexual, the enemy…
— Tom Robbins
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Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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All of them, all except Phineas, constructed at infinite cost to themselves these Maginot Lines against this enemy they thought they saw across the frontier,…
— John Knowles
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It seems to me people tend to forget that we are to love our enemies, not to satisfy some standard of righteousness but because God…
— Marilynne Robinson
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That was Youth with its reckless exuberance when all things were possible pursued by Age where we are now, looking back at what we destroyed,…
— William Gaddis
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Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
— Ayn Rand
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Uniformity, in its motives, its goals, its far-ranging consequences, is the natural enemy of poetry, not to mention the enemy of trees, the soil, the…
— C.D. Wright
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
— Alexandre Dumas
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What he says, even on his knees, about his own sinfulness is all parrot talk. At bottom, he still believes he has run up a…
— C.S. Lewis
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