"The treachery of a friend is worse than…" — Hannah Kent
"The treachery of a friend is worse than that of a foe."
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18 Quotes by Hannah Kent
Hannah Kent has 18 quotes on this site.
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It was only later that I suffocated under the weight of his arguments, and his darker thoughts articulated. It was…
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To know what a person has done, and to know who a person is, are very different things.
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As though prayer could simply pluck sin out. But any woman knows that a thread, once woven, is fixed in…
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Memories shift like loose snow in a wind, or are a chorale of ghosts all talking over one another. There…
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I preferred to read than talk with the others.
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I don't want to be remembered, I want to be here!
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A bubble of fear passes up my spine. It's the feeling of standing on ice and suddenly hearing it crack…
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I have made a mistake. They condemn me to death and I ask for a boy to coach me for…
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...dreadful birds, dressed in red with breasts of silver buttons, and cocked heads and sharp mouths, looking for guilt like…
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Cruel birds, ravens, but wise. And creatures should be loved for their wisdom if they cannot be loved for kindness.
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Most writers are drawn to what is unknown, rather than what is clear in any tale.
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There are secrets at the heart of every story; there is something that must be uncovered or discovered, both by…
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More Foe Quotes
This quote is filed under Foe Quotes,
one of 351 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the…
— Aristophanes
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When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card.
— Michele Bachmann
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I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe:…
— William Blake
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Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not…
— Oswald Chambers
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Expose foes wit my hocus pocus flows, they froze now suckas idolize my chosen blows
— Tupac Shakur
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I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity…
— Tallulah Bankhead
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Only those who are spiritual perceive the reality of the spiritual foe and hence engage in battle. Such warfare is…
— Watchman Nee
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A friend to honesty and a foe to crime
— Allan Pinkerton
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When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
— Sun Tzu
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So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong and to strike at what is weak. Water shapes…
— Sun Tzu
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Golf is more exacting than racing, cards, speculation, or matrimony. In almost all other games you pit yourself against a…
— Arnold Haultain
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