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Francis Bacon

"In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior."

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"In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior."

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"One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good."

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"Comforts and syphilis are the greatest enemies of mankind."

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"The only thing that will be remembered about my enemies after they're dead is the nasty things I've said about them."

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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 can do nothing with the enemy save observe him."

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"Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free."

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

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"When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping."

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