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However bad a man, he will have some friends: however good, he will have some enemies.
We must wrestle earnestly in prayer, like men contending with a deadly enemy for life.
The world shall know that I will keep my faith to friends and enemies, come what will.
Hug your friends tight, but your enemies tighter ? hug ?em so tight they can?t wiggle.
Cheap grace is the deadly enemy of our church. We are fighting today for costly grace.
The only enemy is ignorance. Peace, people. Let's get rid of all this nuclear testing.
You know, maybe we don't need enemies." "Yeah, best friends aree about all I can take.
Bad habits are our enemies because they hinder us from being the person we want to be.
Fierce language and pretentious advances are signs that the enemy is about to retreat.
Joking is a barrier between man and the world. Joking is the enemy of love and poetry.
The enemy will not see you vanish into God's company without an effort to reclaim you.
Only fools wait when their enemies are coming, to see if they may prove to be friends.
If everybody loves you, something is wrong. Find at least one enemy to keep you alert.
Sex is the driving force on the planet. We should embrace it, not see it as the enemy.
No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies.
To us, anyone who opposes dictatorship is our friend. Those who support it, our enemy.
He moved on, in the centre of a widening circle. He wasn't an enemy, he was a nemesis.
But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts and profitless.
Those who would sacrifice a generation to realize an ideal are the enemies of mankind.
What I want is to have no enemies when I die. Right now, I seem to have a lot of them.
It is easy to crush an enemy outside oneself but impossible to defeat an enemy within.
The French and the British are such good enemies that they can't resist being friends.
That good is the enemy of great is not just a business problem. It is a human problem.
[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement.
I will survive, Tracy thought. I face mine enemies naked, and my courage is my shield.
One must know ones enemy as he is, not as one, for whatever motives, wishes him to be.
It's always important to take time to study men -- important men. Friends and enemies.
If we are at peace with God and our own conscience, what enemy among men need we fear?
As long as we only have to lie to the enemy, it's honest enough for me. -Captain Tagon
Flatterers are the worst kind of enemies. [Lat., Pessimum genus inimicorum laudantes.]
It is easier to become entangled with an enemy than to disentangle oneself afterwards.
If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.
When you're up against a superior enemy, sometimes it's okay to just bow out gracefully
The enemy combatants in LA are not the citizens and suspects, it's the police officers.
Easy times are the enemy, they put us to sleep. Adversity is our friend, it wakes us up
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
The best way to weaken one's enemy was to get him to believe that you were on his side.
Plutarch says very finely that a man should not allow himself to hate even his enemies.
I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
We've waged war on work. We have collectively agreed, stupidly, that work is the enemy.
Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessive grief the enemy to the living.
Shall there be truth between us, as two men? Not as friends, but as enemies and equals?
Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster.
No friend ever served me, and no enemy ever wronged me, whom I have not repaid in full.
Time, which is your enemy in almost everything in this life, is your friend in writing.
No man ever did me so much good, or enemy so much harm, but I repaid him with interest.
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.
When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.
Gentlemen, when the enemy is committed to a mistake we must not interrupt him too soon.
Breath and brevity are sisters; the long-winded is an enemy who muffles your heartbeat.