The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.
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G.k. Chesterton
The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
People who are two faced, usually forget which mask they are wearing at some point in their life.
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Anthony T. Hincks
The truth may not set you free, but used carefully, it can confuse the hell out of your enemies.
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Laurell K. Hamilton
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