"Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind."

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"Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind."

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"I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"Enemy: A friend whose mask has fallen."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"Some enemies are part and parcel of our lives, we cannot destroy them without risking our own survival."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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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."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us."

Charles Spurgeon, British Clergyman

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"'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."

James Madison, American President

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"To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

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"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives."

Life

"Love and memory last and will so endure till the game is called because of darkness."

Love

"Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application."

Information

"He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled."

Age

"I will be brief. Not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the world's shortest speech. He said I will be so brief I have already finished, and he sat down."

Humor

"Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first decision to unseat one's own tooth."

Decision-Making

"Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind."

Mind

"It is easier to believe than to doubt."

Doubt

"Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert - and then make it brief."

Water

"The best way to become a successful writer is to read good writing, remember it, and then forget where you remember it from."

Success