"My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me."
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"Why shouldn't gay people be able to live as open and freely as everybody else? What it comes down to, ultimately, is love. How can anything bad come out of love? The bad stuff comes out of mistrust, misunderstanding and, God knows, from hate and from ignorance."
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"He who hates himself is not humble."
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"I'd rather make an interesting film that gets people talking, that maybe some people hate, than make the kind of 'entertaining' film that everyone feels ambivalent about."
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"I've decided life is too fragile to finish a book I dislike just because it cost $16.95 and everyone else loved it. Or eat a fried egg with a broken yolk (which I hate) when the dog would leap over the St. Louis Arch for it."
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"Love is infinitely more endurable than hate."
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"Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage who is not wise for himself]"
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"Men hate the haughty of heart who will not be the friend of every man."
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"I hate it in friends when they come too late to help."
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"I hate intellectual discussion. When I hear the words 'phenomenology' or 'structuralism', I reach for my buck knife."
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"He who hates anyone will endeavor to do him an injury, unless he fears that a greater injury will thereby accrue to himself; on the other hand, he who loves anyone will, by the same law, seek to benefit him."
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"Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence."
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"Bias used to say that men ought to calculate life both as if they were fated to live a long and a short time, and that they ought to love one another as if at a future time they would come to hate one another; for that most men were bad."
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"I'm like an old dog, I hate to be run off from home"
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"We all talk about how much we hate lies. Yet we prefer, so often, to be lied to....because it allows us to dodge all those painful truths we'd rather not hear."
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"I'm like a waiter and you something like a hater with trays in both hands, place an order I can cater."
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"I'm a vegetarian, well I'm not hardcore because I eat meat, but only because I like the taste, and I hate vegetables on a personal level so I'm not too good!"
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"Hate, hatred for yourself, for other people, will confine you, but love can set you free."
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"I can't date women my own age any more - I hate going to cemeteries."
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"How beautiful you are! You are more beautiful in anger than in repose. I don't ask you for your love; give me yourself and your hatred; give me yourself and that pretty rage; give me yourself and that enchanting scorn; it will be enough for me."
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