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    Our real enemies are the people who make us feel so good that we are slowly, but inexorably, pulled down into the quicksand of smugness and self-satisfaction.

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In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted read more

In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force. A malicious enemy is better than a clumsy friend.

by Anne Sophie Swetchine Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.

The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.

by Josh Billings Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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When you are ill make haste to forgive your enemies, for you may recover.

When you are ill make haste to forgive your enemies, for you may recover.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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Five great enemies to peace inhabit with us: viz., avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride. If those enemies were to read more

Five great enemies to peace inhabit with us: viz., avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride. If those enemies were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

by Petrarch Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.

Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.

by Lord Halifax Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare read more

Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.

by Robert Louis Stevenson Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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One very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent, tireless enemy.

One very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent, tireless enemy.

by Frank B. Shutts Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.

You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.

by Ed Howe Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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There is no little enemy.

There is no little enemy.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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