"An enemy is anyone who tells the truth about you."
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"Only one enemy is worse than despair: indifference. In every area of human creativity, indifference is the enemy; indifference of evil is worse than evil, because it is also sterile."
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"There is nothing like the sight of an old enemy down on his luck."
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"I see you're leaving me and taking up with the enemy, the cold comfort of the in-between, a little less than a human being."
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"Why do I write? I write to entertain my friends and to exasperate our enemies. To unfold the folded lie, to record to truth of our time, and, of course, to promote esthetic bliss."
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"Anyone not paranoid in this world must be crazy. . . . Speaking of paranoia, it's true that I do not know exactly who my enemies are. But that of course is exactly why I'm paranoid."
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"One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good."
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"Enemies' promises were made to be broken."
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"There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy's hand, when you hate mutually."
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"I have written on all sorts of subjects... yet I have no enemies; except indeed all the Whigs, all the Tories, and all the Christians."
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"The love for our enemies takes us along the way of the cross and into fellowship with the Crucified. The more we are driven along this road, the more certain is the victory of love over the enemy's hatred. For then it is not the disciple's own love, but the love of Jesus Christ alone, who for the sake of his enemies went to the cross and prayed for them as he hung there."
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"Always we argue that unity is necessity because disunity goes in favor of the U.S. , which are our enemy, and everything that goes in favor of the enemy must be eliminated. That is why we are in favor of unity."
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"Our own government has become our enemy."
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"He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker."
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"In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government."
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"You corrupt religion either in favour of your friends, or against your enemies."
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"When the Lord fights the battles of the saints, he does it so effectually that nobody gets nervous but the enemy"
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"All we have to do is to go onward and upward, and keep the commandments of our Father and God; and he will confound our enemies."
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"Powerful, yes, that is the word that I constantly rolled on my tongue, I dreamed of absolute power, the kind that forces others tokneel, that forces the enemy to capitulate, finally converting him, and the more the enemy is blind, cruel, sure of himself, buried in his conviction, the more his admission proclaims the royalty of he who has brought on his defeat."
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"Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately."
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