Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

Niccolo Machiavelli
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  3. Isn't it funny. I'm enjoying my hatred so much more than i ever enjoyed love. Love is temperamental. Tiring. It makes demands. Love uses you, changes its mind. But hatred, now, that's something you can use. Sculpt. Wield. It's hard, or soft, however you need... - Janet Fitch

  4. Men build too many walls and not enough bridges. - Joseph Fort Newton

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  2. One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.

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  4. Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful.

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