"But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts and profitless."

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"But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts and profitless."

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"We are our own worst enemy and make no mistake we are destroying ourselves."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Enemies are so stimulating."

Katharine Hepburn, American Actress

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"I don't believe man is a woman's natural enemy. Perhaps his lawyer is."

Shana Alexander, American Journalist

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"It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer."

Norma Shearer, American Actress

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"Yes, I now that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks too. But we're gonna fool them."

Knute Rockne, American Coach

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"Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom, and deserves to be met head-on and stamped out."

Pierre Berton, Canadian Author

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"No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves."

Francis of Assisi, Italian Saint

Enemy, Harm

"Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes."

Oliver Goldsmith, Irish Poet

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"Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race."

Henry Miller, American Author

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"I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow."

Nothing

"OEDIPUS:O, O, O, they will all come,all come out clearly! Light of the sun, let melook upon you no more after today!I who first saw the light bred of a matchaccursed, and accursed in my livingwith them I lived with, cursed in my killing."

Literature

"Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away."

Man

"I could not turn away from anyone Like you, a stranger, or refuse to help him. I know well, being mortal, that my claimUpon the future is no more than yours."

Philosophy

"And also because - Oh, my darling, my darling, forgive me; I'm going to cause you quite a lot of pain."

Emotion

"TEIRESIAS:You have your eyes but see not where you arein sin, nor where you live, nor whom you live with.Do you know who your parents are? Unknowingyou are enemy to kith and kinin death, beneath the earth, and in this life."

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"Is anyone in all the world safe from unhappiness?"

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"We are our own worst enemy and make no mistake we are destroying ourselves."

"It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind."

"Enemies are so stimulating."

"I don't believe man is a woman's natural enemy. Perhaps his lawyer is."

"It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer."

"Yes, I now that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks too. But we're gonna fool them."

"Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom, and deserves to be met head-on and stamped out."

"No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves."

"Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes."

"Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race."

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"I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow."

"It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds."

"Old age and the passage of time teach all things."

"Foolishness is indeed the sister of wickedness."

"OEDIPUS:O, O, O, they will all come,all come out clearly! Light of the sun, let melook upon you no more after today!I who first saw the light bred of a matchaccursed, and accursed in my livingwith them I lived with, cursed in my killing."

"Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away."

"I could not turn away from anyone Like you, a stranger, or refuse to help him. I know well, being mortal, that my claimUpon the future is no more than yours."

"And also because - Oh, my darling, my darling, forgive me; I'm going to cause you quite a lot of pain."

"TEIRESIAS:You have your eyes but see not where you arein sin, nor where you live, nor whom you live with.Do you know who your parents are? Unknowingyou are enemy to kith and kinin death, beneath the earth, and in this life."

"Is anyone in all the world safe from unhappiness?"