on enemy
“You don’t get to 500 million friends without making a few enemies.”
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Find someone who can hear you even when you’re silent.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery Hidden in the ashes, of a fallen building lays a child’s family photo, with whom he could never unite in life.
Heba NazarHeba Nazar To love something, someone. You don’t need to own them.
Sonika MSonika M When you miss someone, you realize their worth and your faith.
Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren The bed was the canvas, we were the art.
Jonny OxJonny Ox Every little part of your soul was made to shine.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski When in truth, it is the transparency that kills you. The pain of seeing through to something you can never quite touch.
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Memory is not your enemy. The real enemy is your desires, chasing your past lamenting over and over.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett When we see others as the enemy, we risk becoming what we hate. When we oppress others, we end up oppressing ourselves. All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others.
Tutu DesmondTutu Desmond In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
Francis BaconFrancis Bacon Time is my enemy. Time will catch up with me vocally. And I dread that. I dread to think about life without singing.
Tom JonesTom Jones Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of war, where every man is enemy to every man, the same consequent to the time wherein men live without other security than what their own strength and their own invention shall furnish them withal.
Thomas HobbesThomas Hobbes Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies.
Alexander The GreatAlexander The Great Other dogs bite only their enemies, whereas I bite also my friends in order to save them.
DiogenesDiogenes As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.
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