Foes Quotes
148 quotes by 120 authors
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One glance proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that these unions (railroad craft unions) are exceedingly useful to the corporations; and to the extent…
— Eugene V. Debs
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You're mistaken; men of sense often learn much from their enemies. Prudence is the best safeguard. This principle cannot be learnt from a friend: but…
— Aristophanes
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All who contribute to the overthrow of religion, or to the ruin of kingdoms and commonwealths, all who are foes to letters and to the…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The ferocity we show our foes must be tempered by the lesson we hope to teach.
— Frank Herbert
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Young people . . , God wants us to be victorious. He wants you to triumph over all of your foes. Stalwart and brave we…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes; The naked every day he clad When he put on his clothes.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The foes now are universal - poverty, famine, religious radicalization, desertification, drugs, proliferation of nuclear weapons, ecological devastation. They threaten all nations, just as science…
— Shimon Peres
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The Truth about Leo Strauss is the most balanced and insightful book yet written about Strauss's thought, students, and political influence. It dispels myths promulgated…
— William Galston
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There is a destiny in war, to which a brave man knows how to submit with the same courage that he faces his foes.
— James F. Cooper
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The real miracle here, or stunning thing to me, is that Angela Merkel thought that she could talk on a cellphone and no one would…
— Joe Trippi
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If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one: I hope that man and womankind will do the same by me.
— William Allingham
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There's been a deliberate and systematic effort to convey to countries around the world, friends and foes, that if they cross the United States there's…
— Sandy Berger
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I have not the particular shining bauble or feather in my cap for crowds to gaze at or kneel to, but I have power and…
— Oliver Cromwell
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I burned my candle at both ends, And now have neither foes nor friends.
— Samuel Hoffenstein
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Men met each other with erected look, The steps were higher that they took; Friends to congratulate their friends made haste, And long inveterate foes…
— John Dryden
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Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends; He hurts me most who lavishly commends.
— Charles Churchill
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Cuz phony faggots I froze, it's a fact, I flip fast on foes with fabulous fantastic flows.
— Big L
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Now you know well that the most deadly foes of the Catholic religion have always waged a fierce war, but without success, against this Chair…
— Pope Pius IX
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Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.
— John Dryden
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If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host…
— Sakya Pandita
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