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"Some enemies are part and parcel of our lives, we cannot destroy them without risking our own survival."
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"Enemy: A friend whose mask has fallen."
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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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"Better is the enemy of good."
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"I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw."
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"An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him."
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"We are our own worst enemy and make no mistake we are destroying ourselves."
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"Shortly after this, I placed my command on our extreme left, to watch and fight the enemy should he make another attack, and went to Cemetary Hill for observation."
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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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"The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends."
Friendship

"Language is a mixture of statement and evocation."
Language

"The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round."
Lie

"Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have."
Truth

"Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms."
Life

"It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets."
Friendship

"That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things."
Woman

"Art is one thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting."
Art

"Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk."
Woman

"Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique."
People
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