Foe Quotes
351 quotes by 263 authors
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The mind can be our best friend and advocate in getting what we want in life, or it can pull the brakes on and be…
— Rachael Bermingham
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Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality; it strikes at the root of all domestic…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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All of the American's foreign wars have been fought with foes either too weak to resist them or too heavily engaged elsewhere to make more…
— H. L. Mencken
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Let us have love and more love; a love that melts all opposition, a love that conquers all foes, a love that sweeps away all…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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We are friendly to our country, and when we speak of the flag of our Union, we love it, and we love the rights the…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Anyone who asserted wrong teachings, anyone serving the devil or his demons, earned instead an equally remarkable antagonism. In their official high meetings together, Christians…
— Ramsay MacMullen
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Death is not a foe, but an inevitable adventure.
— Oliver Lodge
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
— F. H. Bradley
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I saw that the State was half-witted, that it was timid as a lone woman with her silver spoons, and that it did not know…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The ruin of a man's teaching comes of his followers, such as having never touched the foundation he has laid, build upon it wood, hay,…
— George MacDonald
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Home they brought her warrior dead: She nor swooned, nor uttered cry: All her maidens, watching, said, 'She must weep or she will die.' Then…
— Colleen Houck
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The ancient feud between cat and dog is not forgotten in the north, for the Lynx is the deadly foe of the Fox and habitually…
— Ernest Thompson Seton
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Then if my friendships break and bend, There's little need to cry The while I know that every foe Is faithful till I die.
— Dorothy Parker
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I have two great enemies, the Southern Army in front of me and the bankers in the rear. Of the two, the one at my…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The way to develop inner peace through meditation begins with the recognition that the destroyer of inner peace is not some external foe, but is…
— Dalai Lama
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I discovered that in a story I could safely dream any dream, hope any hope, go anywhere I pleased any time I pleased, fight any…
— Donald Davis
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So the Christian, too, belongs not in the seclusion of a cloistered life but in the thick of foes. There is his commission, his work.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Fear is the foe of the faddist, but the friend of the fundamentalist.
— Warren Buffett
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History and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government.
— George Washington
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We are eating hybridized and genetically modified (GMO) foods full of antibiotics, hormones, pesticides, and additives that were unknown to our immune systems just a…
— Mark Hyman, M.D.
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