I do not need any friends. I prefer enemies. They are better company and their feelings towards you are always genuine.

And that is this; which way do you want them sliced—lengthwise, or widthwise?

Some friends are like sunny days, with false flames, oozing from afar, coming near without a dime.

I didn’t answer. We were not buddies. We could not chat about the proximity of our offices, or football, or forgiveness.

Be careful who you choose for an enemy because that is who you become most like, Anna tosses Nietzsche’s quote up into the air. She serves up words she has heard me say in the...

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

I sometimes think that ‘friend’ is just a word I use for all the people I haven’t murdered yet.

How joyful the Israelis are these days, … The only winners are our enemies.

I am not stopping till my enemies become my friends.

Everyone you’ve ever met is actually a part of who you are today. Even your own enemies, the ones who have held you back and, like, disgraced in the past, without them you probably wouldn’t...

Wrong. Enemies don’t fight with such determined passion. That kind of focus is reserved for friends at odds with one another.”pg 69 Tomas to Vlad

People can poison people; people can also promote people. People can push people up; people can also pull people down. Don’t just follow people cheerfully; follow people carefully!

I smile to myself knowing that they may be dead.

This squirrel is inadequately afraid of humans! Squirrel, I am a threat to you! We are enemies! Please get off my bench! Oh, god! Oh, god! Don’t touch me—oh, god!

Man’s enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.

Whenever i see someone fighting me for no reason, I’m always highly impressed that God has instigated his anger against me, just as he did to pharoah against the Israelites, so as to cast me...

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.

He’d never really given religion much thought himself. It was just there, one of the basic fundamentals of life and living; Heaven is generally good and one should aspire to end up there, and Hell...

The mortal enemies of man are not his fellows of another continent or race; they are the aspects of the physical world which limit or challenge his control, the disease germs that attack him and...

People from the past, have a tendency to walk back into the present, and run over the future.

The most and best of us depend on others; we have to live either among friends or among enemies.

Watch out for a man whose enemies keep disappearing.

It is good that a man’s enemies want him dead, for it proves he has lived a life of worth.

Enemies who vow not to see you achieve it and friends who say you can’t do it… ARE THE SAME…!!! They just don’t want you to make it happen! Stay away!

It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.

When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I’m slipping.

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.

Great. Now Renata would have even more reason to dislike her. Jane would have an enemy. The last time she had had anything close to an enemy, she was in primary school herself. It had...

Enemies may unite to eliminate a common threat, but never without a wary eye fixed on their ally.

Our enemies provide us with a precious opportunity to practice patience and love. We should have gratitude toward them.

Never delete but save the numbers of your enemies.. so that it helps you avoid them better.

You want to take out an enemy? Ignore the things they write, the things they do, the things they say behind your back. Nothing will shut up rumors and innuendo more than to ignore them...

There is no reform except through jihad, … We have to realize the nature of this conflict: Our enemies do not agree with or approve of our rights.

the worst enemies of not only the people of Israel who seek peace, but also of the Palestinian people and their hope for a better life.

Unaweza kusaliti nchi kwa sababu za kiitikadi, kisiasa, matatizo ya akili, au pesa. Ukifanya hivyo na ukabainika; utawajibika kwa adhabu ya kifo, au maisha.

It’s always funny that you can try and try again to steal all your critics’ ammo, predict their responses, but no matter what, they’ll still have a water gun stashed somewhere.

Don’t deal bitterly with the enemy you see. Deal with the greater enemy that sent your enemy to you. If you focus on dealing with the “retailer”, remember that the “producer” can employ more “retailers”...

Who knows you more…your friend or your enemy? It’s your enemy that pursues with passion while your friend engages at leisure.

If you won’t be my friend, you’ll regret being my enemy

When things are like hunky dory, every enemy comes in the name of friend, but when things are twisted like turmoil, every friendly enemy shows you their colour.

If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner. -Nelson Mandela, activist, South African president, Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1918)

It is an unhappy lot which finds no enemies.

If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.

A man with no enemies is a man with no character.

The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle’s own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.

Don’t make such decisions whose bad results make you look like you are your own enemy.

Unlike some chiefs of staff, he’s made few enemies because he’s such a nice guy. John Sununu (chief of staff to President George H.W. Bush) couldn’t let anyone see the president unless he was in...

wrong believers” who not infrequently they saw themselves justified in the killing.

That’s ridiculous. The only point in having enemies is so you can defeat them, kill them, brush them aside.””Or give them a chance to redeem themselves.

Our enemies leave our bodies for the crows and the wolves. Our friends bury us in secret graves.