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"We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us."
Desire

"Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with."
Nothing

"The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late."
People

"Neglect of appearance becomes men."
Man

"Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts."
Anger

"Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear."
Fear

"If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love."
Love

"Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love."
Love

"Love is full of anxious fears."
Love

"A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward."
Leadership
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"Our enemies are quite good for relentlessly keeping us sharp and on our toes. This especially goes for sincere philosophers. They use their enemies to challenge their arguments so that they can know the weak points in their own reasoning and how to argue for and strengthen their position. There are just none like one's enemies to always look for his mistakes and do it harder than anyone else."
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Personal Development

"Better is the enemy of good."
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Personal Development

"We are our own worst enemy and make no mistake we are destroying ourselves."
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"If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons."
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"In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior."
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"'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems."
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"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you."
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"Enemies' gifts are no gifts and do no good."
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"Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us."
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"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."
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