"For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred enemies."

Enemy, Enemies, Jokes

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"For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred 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."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"We are our own worst enemy and make no mistake we are destroying ourselves."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Enemy, Self, Truth, Wisdom, Power

"'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"I hate admitting that my enemies have a point."

Salman Rushdie, Indian Novelist

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"Yes, Israel's our ally. But, are the Palestinians our enemy? No, they are not."

Brent Scowcroft, American Public Servant

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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."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Enemy, Excellence, Fight, Fighting

"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."

Will Rogers, American Actor

Enemy, Enemies, Forget, Golf, Hate

"If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."

James Madison, American President

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Explore more quotes by Laurence Sterne

"I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so when he laughs - it adds something to this fragment of life."

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"Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas."

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"Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only render brass current."

Gold, Honor, Titles, Value

"So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil."

Death, Life, Devil, Joy

"In all unmerciful actions, the worst of men pay this compliment at least to humanity, as to endeavour to wear as much of the appearance of it, as the case will well let them."

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"Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions."

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"Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy."

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"What is the life of man! Is it not to shift from side to side? From sorrow to sorrow? To button up one cause of vexation! And unbutton another!"

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"Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest."

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"But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it."

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