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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."
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"'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems."
"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."
"The soldier's main enemy is not the opposing soldier, but his own commander."
"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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"I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin."
"A woman today is good, or she is bad, according to the way she does a thing - and not because of the thing itself."
"The morals of yesterday are no more. They are as dead as the day they were lived. Economic independence has put woman on exactly the same footing as man."
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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."
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