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"I found out only recently that we were making an index of enemy code signs."
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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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"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you."
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"'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems."
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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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"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."
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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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"Give the enemy not only a road for flight, but also a means of defending it."
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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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"Better is the enemy of good."
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"Enemies' gifts are no gifts and do no good."
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"My first husband would never make up his mind in less than five years, so I used to get him to think that whatever course of action needed to be taken was his idea. Then he'd go right ahead."
Exploration
"Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle."
Man
"Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imagines the person to be as you want them to be. They frequently turn out to be someone different, for better or worse."
Imagination
"I found out only recently that we were making an index of enemy code signs."
Enemy
"Writing Part of the Scenery has been a very different experience. I have been reminded of people and events, real and imaginary which have been part of my life. This book is a celebration of the land which means so much to me."
Life
"Looking back, I understand that I was teaching myself to write."
Learning
"I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school."
Science
"Of course risk-taking does not always pay off, but it's a lot of fun!"
Risk
"I always read that men don't like intelligent girls, but I've always found the reverse."
Man
"They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises."
Exploration
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