Enemy Quotes
4792 quotes by 2613 authors
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Shamefully, all of us have wanted revenge on someone at some point for something. I've lived since before man and buffalo roamed this small planet.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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To exchange one orthodoxy for another is not necessarily an advance. The enemy is the gramophone mind, whether or not one agrees with the record…
— George Orwell
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It's incredible how much stamina you can find when you're fighting and enemy in battle, even if that enemy is just in your imagination.
— Alexander Gordon Smith
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Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche, learning to respect…
— Paolo Bacigalupi
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I hate Erma," I told Mom... "You have to show compassion for her..." She added that you should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies.…
— Jeannette Walls
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The Chamber Of Secrets had been opened. Enemies of the heir, beware.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If the artist does not fling himself, without reflecting, into his work, as Curtis flung himself into the yawning gulf, as the soldier flings himself…
— Honore de Balzac
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You cannot defeat your enemies until you know who they are.
— Anthony Horowitz
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The will of God, to which the law gives expression, is that men should defeat their enemies by loving them.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Bless them that persecute you.' If our enemy cannot put up with us any longer and takes to cursing us, our immediate reaction must be…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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When politicians start talking about large groups of their fellow Americans as 'enemies,' it's time for a quiet stir of alertness. Polarizing people is a…
— Molly Ivins
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Wow. What would you do if I said I was angry?' 'I would make fire rain from the heavens to smite your enemies with the…
— Rachel Vincent
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A great number of those working for liberal causes are not only shy but borderline collusive. They want change to happen nicely, and it won't.…
— Julian Assange
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To destroy the enemy it can be necessary to understand him.
— Cassandra Clare
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My understanding of magic is fairly straightforward. Hit enemies with a sword until they’re dead. If they rise again, hit them again. Repeat as necessary.…
— Rick Riordan
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To me, life without veal stock, pork fat, sausage, organ meat, demi-glace, or even stinky cheese is a life not worth living. Vegetarians are the…
— Anthony Bourdain
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And this was your friend?" Cordelia raised her eyebrows. "Seems to me the only difference between your friends and your enemies is how long the…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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When your enemies defy you, you must serve them steel and fire. When they go to their knees, however, you must help them back to…
— George R. R. Martin
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[T]hat state, love, is so utterly alien to that other idea without which we cannot live as human beings --- the idea of justice. It…
— Amitav Ghosh
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Only a fool wants war, but once a war starts then it cannot be fought half-heartedly. It cannot even be fought with regret, but must…
— Bernard Cornwell
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