Anybody can act violently - there is nothing to it; but not every person is able to destroy his enemy with words.
Resentment is like taking poison in hopes that your enemy will die.
For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.
Blessed the one who, exalted by love, has become a city founded upon a mountain, from which the enemy, when he saw it, withdrew in fear, trembling at its security in the Lord.
Kinder the enemy who must malign us Than the smug friend who will define us
With regard to narrow passes, if you can occupy them first, let them be strongly garrisoned and await the advent of the enemy.
Noble dragons don't have friends. The nearest they can get to the idea is an enemy who is still alive.
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent-that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior.
I often write about reconciling. Reconciling, or maybe half-reconciling between antagonists, between people who are deadly enemies.
To hope for safety in flight, when you have turned away from the enemy the arms by which the body is defended, is indeed madness. In battle those who are most afraid are always in most danger; but courage is equivalent to rampart.
Almost without exception, members of great groups see themselves as winning underdogs, as a feisty David hurling fresh ideas at a big, backward-looking Goliath. They always have an "enemy. "
There is within me a friend who consoles me every time that troubles overwhelm me and misfortunes afflict me. The man who does not feel friendship towards himself is a public enemy, and he who finds no confidant within himself will die of despair. For life streams out of man's inner self and in no way from what surrounds him.
If you want to determine if your thoughts are from the enemy or from God, ask yourself, 'Are these thoughts I’d choose to have?
Father and son are natural enemies and each is happier and more secure in keeping it that way.
The gold-digger is the enemy of the honest laborer, whatever checks and compensations there may be. It is not enough to tell me that you worked hard to get your gold. So does the Devil work hard. The way of transgressors may be hard in many respects.
Fortunately, it's still not too late to develop a comprehensive global strategy to eliminate our real enemy.
In the case of a state that is seeking not conquest but the maintenance of its security, the aim is fulfilled if the threat is removed - if the enemy is led to abandon his purpose.
May God be with you and the Devil be crushed underfoot as you march for Peace on the skulls of our enemies, for goodwill, security, and a quality of life that comes only with Democracy
The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.
People say that jealousy is the greatest enemy of love. They’re wrong. The greatest enemy of love is boredom.