Sophocles Quotes
Yet I pity the poor wretch, though he's my enemy. He's yoked to an evil delusion, but the same fate could be mine. I see clearly: we who live are all phantoms, fleeing shadows.
Sophocles
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Babasaheb
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.
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I am not an enemy of Adventism.
Walter Martin
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Okkervil River
My rage is gone,
And I am struck with sorrow. Take him up.
Help, three o' th' chiefest soldiers; I'll be one.
Beat thou the drum, that it speaks mournfully,
Trail your steel spikes. Though in this city he
Hath widowed and unchilded many a one,
Which to this hour bewail the injury,
Yet he shall have a noble memory.
Assist.
William Shakespeare
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I have to forget in order to find peace in my soul and be able to forgive.
Ingrid Betancourt
Yet I pity the poor wretch, though he's my enemy. He's yoked to an evil delusion, but the same fate could be mine. I see clearly: we who live are all phantoms, fleeing shadows.
Sophocles
