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"Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies."
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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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"We are our own worst enemy and make no mistake we are destroying ourselves."
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"'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems."
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"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you."
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"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."
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"I hate admitting that my enemies have a point."
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"Yes, Israel's our ally. But, are the Palestinians our enemy? No, they are not."
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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."
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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."
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"If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."
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"In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time."
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"You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you."
Strategy
"Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a poor country like Russia - and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect."
Politics
"If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes."
Time
"England is nothing but the last ward of the European madhouse, and quite possibly it will prove to be the ward for particularly violent cases."
Politics
"If we had had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes."
Time
"Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity."
Force
"The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves."
Life
"From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality."
People
"The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself."
Nature
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