Foe Quotes
351 Foe quotes by 263 unique authors
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Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose.
— William Cowper
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What boots it at one gate to make defence, And at another to let in the foe?
— John Milton
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Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend, Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend; But if he will thy friendly checks forego, Thou art, oh!…
— George Crabbe
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We cannot let external criticism, even if it's true, fortify our internal foe. That foe is strong enough already.
— Steven Pressfield
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Blessed, blessed is the Knower of the Lord, my True Guru, He has taught me to look upon friend and foe alike.
— Guru Gobind Singh
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By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy-indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from…
— William Osler
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Soul of Christ, sanctify me. Body of Christ, save me. Blood of Christ, inebriate me. Water from the side of Christ, wash me. Passion of…
— Ignatius Loyola
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Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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No man can lead a public career really worth leading, no man can act with rugged independence in serious crises, nor strike at great abuses,…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Hidden in the hollow Of His blessed hand, Never foe can follow, Never traitor stand; Not a surge of worry, Not a shade of care,…
— Frances Ridley Havergal
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Innovation keeps me ahead of my competition. It means that my foes must adapt to me, not the other way around.
— Georges St-Pierre
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Doom very evenly! Do not doom one doom to the rich; another to the poor! Nor doom one doom to your friend; another to your…
— Alfred the Great
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Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
— Emily Bronte
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There is no occasion for our rejoicing at a foe's death, because our own life will also not last forever.
— Bill Vaughan
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Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.
— Euripides
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You talk about making this article cheaper by reducing its price in the market from 8 d. to 6 d. But suppose, in so doing,…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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We are bound to lose Ireland in consequence of years of cruelty, stupidity and misgovernment and I would rather lose her as a friend than…
— William E. Gladstone
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Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.
— Joseph Conrad
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You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
— Joseph Conrad
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My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a…
— Elizabeth I
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