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"Falling little wind, it was five before I could form my line, or distinguish any of the enemy's motions; and could not judge at all of their force, more than by numbers, which were seventeen, and thirteen appeared large."
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"You don't want to dwell on your enemies, you know. I basically feel so superior to my critics for the simple reason that they haven't done what I do. Most book reviewers haven't written 11 novels. Many of them haven't written one."
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"'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems."
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"The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink."
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"Friends come and go but enemies accumulate."
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"When I'm left on my own I'm my own worst enemy."
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"The soldier's main enemy is not the opposing soldier, but his own commander."
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"It's hard to be done a favor by a man you hate. It's hard to hate him so much afterwards. Losing an enemy can be worse than losing a friend, if you've had him for long enough."
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"Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker."
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"Let the poor man count as his enemy, and his worst enemy, every invader of the right of free discussion."
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"The enemy of idealism is zealotry."
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"By this time it was past six, and the enemy's van and ours were at too great a distance to engage, I perceived some of their ships stretching to the northward; and I imagined they were going to form a new line."
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"Falling little wind, it was five before I could form my line, or distinguish any of the enemy's motions; and could not judge at all of their force, more than by numbers, which were seventeen, and thirteen appeared large."
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"I do not send their Lordships the particulars of our losses and damages by this, as it would take me much time; and I am willing none should be lost in letting them know an event of such consequence."
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"The enemy now began to appear from the mast-head."
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"The next morning we saw nothing of the enemy, though we were still lying to."
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