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There's no hate lost between us.
There's no hate lost between us.
 We have but one, and only hate,
 We love as one, we hate as one,
  We have read more 
 We have but one, and only hate,
 We love as one, we hate as one,
  We have one foe and one alone.
   [Ger., Wir haben nur einen einzigen Hass,
    Wir lieben vereint, wir hassen vereint,
     Wir haben nur einen einzigen Feind.] 
But I do hate him as I hate the devil.
But I do hate him as I hate the devil.
 Yet 'tis greater skill
 In a true hate to pray they have their will;
  The very devils read more 
 Yet 'tis greater skill
 In a true hate to pray they have their will;
  The very devils cannot plague them better. 
 I hate and I love. Perchance you ask why I do that. I know not, 
but I feel that read more 
 I hate and I love. Perchance you ask why I do that. I know not, 
but I feel that I do and I am tortured.
 [Lat., Odi et amo. Quare id faciam, fortasse requiris. Nescio, 
sed fieri sentio et excrucior.] 
A Native American grandfather talking to his young grandson tells the boy he has two wolves inside of him struggling read more
A Native American grandfather talking to his young grandson tells the boy he has two wolves inside of him struggling with each other. The first is the wolf of peace, love and kindness. The other wolf is fear, greed and hatred. "Which wolf will win, grandfather?" asks the young boy. "Whichever one I feed," is the reply.
Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.
Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.
Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, read more
Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.
 High above hate I dwell,
 O storms! farewell.  
 High above hate I dwell,
 O storms! farewell.