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Quotes About Enmity

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~ H. Beam Piper
for no man expects to be loved himself for his crime or for his enmity.
~ Thomas Paine
A friend is nothing but a known enemy.
~ Kurt Cobain
If you ever happen to become a clothier-cum-messenger like Esther, you'll soon learn that only wealth, might and legendary romances stir people's curiosity. Everything else is but worry, separation, jealousy, loneliness, enmity, tears, gossip and never-ending poverty.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.
~ Oscar Wilde
A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
~ Oscar Wilde
Everything we do, you see, has its consequences and repercussions, every kind act, and every bad, every friend we make, and every enemy. Everything is connected.
~ Cressida Cowell
Everything we do, you see, has its consequences and repercussions, every kind act and every bad one, every friend we make... and every enemy. Everything is connected.
~ Cressida Cowell
His targets had little in common, other than that they had somehow aroused his enmity.
~ Harold Holzer
las políticas racionales podían imponerse a la guerra, pero siempre estaban compitiendo con las ciegas fuerzas naturales de la «violencia, el odio y la enemistad»,
~ Lawrence Freedman
Everyone has enemy; you will learn all that so soon as you are little older, and without cause she is mine
~ Le Fanu Joseph Sheridan
In my life so far, I have discovered that there are really only two kinds of people: those who are for you, and those who are against you. Learn to recognize them, for they are often and easily mistaken for each other.
~ Lemmy Kilmister
that there is such pleasure in enmity that after a while it cannot be left off even if one would will it. Another thing is also true, that when a quarrel is new, one's friends hold one back, and give cool advice, but when it is long-standing, folk put off its end and goad the rivals.
~ Jane Smiley
At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
I would sooner lose my best friend than my worst enemy. To have friends, you know, one need only be good-natured; but when a man has no enemy left there must be something mean about him.
~ Oscar Wilde
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one," said the young lord, plucking another daisy. Hallward shook his head. "You don't understand what friendship is, Harry," he murmured -"or what enmity is, for that matter. You like everyone; that is to say, you are indifferent to everyone.
~ Oscar Wilde
Hallward shook his head. You don't understand what friendship is, Harry, he murmured—or what enmity is, for that matter. You like every one; that is to say, you are indifferent to every one.
~ Oscar Wilde
Between men and women there is no friendship possible.  There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. 
~ Oscar Wilde
You don't understand what friendship is, Harry, he murmured—or what enmity is, for that matter. You like every one; that is to say, you are indifferent to every one.
~ Oscar Wilde
Kimsin arkadas, benim yanlis barisimin dusmani?
~ Pablo Neruda
Both of them became adept at killing off the best qualities of the other. In some ways, there was something classic and quintessentially American in their marriage. They began as lovers and ended up as the most dangerous and unutterable of enemies. As lovers, they begat children; as enemies, they created damaged, endangered children.
~ Pat Conroy
They say I don't pray for my enemy. I do. I pray they go to hell. - Marshal Law
~ Pat Mills
contradict unquestioned beliefs of our culture: that the knowledge of good and evil, far from being harmful, is wholesome and beneficial; that agriculture is a blessing, not a curse; that no enmity exists between herders and tillers of the soil, and the foods they produce are equally worthy of divine blessing.
~ Daniel Quinn
Because of their enmity you will be left alone. They will cast you out and forsake you.
~ Thomas Merton