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In Africa, you often see that the difference between a village where everybody eats and a village where people starve is government. One has a functioning government, and the other does not. Which is why it bothers me when I hear people say that government is the enemy. They don't understand its fundamental role.
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In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.
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In dancing with the enemy one follows his steps even if counting under one's breath.
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In film or on stage, in reflecting life through art, an actor has a second take or another day with his or her performance if something goes wrong. Bullfighters are spies crossing into enemy lines. Any mistake, no matter how minor or trivial, is potentially fatal.
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In moments of crisis one is never fighting against an external enemy but always against one's own body.
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
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In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
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In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.
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It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
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It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
Jerusalem The Emanation of The Giant Albion Ch. 4, plate 91, line 1 -
It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.
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It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.
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It is just as impossible to help reform by conciliating prejudice as it is by buying votes. Prejudice is the enemy. Whoever is not for you is against you.
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It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by ;degrees, the consequences will be the same.
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It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
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It takes an enemy and a friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart. The one to slander you, and the other to get the news to you.
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Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.
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Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.
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