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A quotation from Bill Watterson

HOBBES: Do you think there’s a God?
CALVIN: Well somebody’s out to get me.

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#opponent : situated in front

- French: adversaire

- German: der Gegner

- Italian: avversario

- Portuguese: oponente

- Spanish: adversario

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A quotation from Addison, Joseph:

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A good Cause doth not want any Bitterness to support it, as a bad one cannot subsist without it. It is indeed observable, that an Author is scurrilous in proportion as he is dull; and seems rather to be in a Passion, because he cannot find out what to say for his own Opinion, than because he has disc…
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https://wist.info/addison-joseph/72476/

A quotation from Fuller, Thomas (1654):

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Give not thy Enemy Despair; for it is a weapon more dangerous than Valour it self.
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https://wist.info/fuller-thomas-1654/72299/

A quotation from Barrie, James:

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Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.
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https://wist.info/barrie-james/16382/

A quotation from Hoffer, Eric:

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Mass movements can rise and spread without belief in a God, but never without belief in a devil.
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https://wist.info/hoffer-eric/15517/

A quotation from Milligan, Spike:

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Money couldn’t buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.
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https://wist.info/milligan-spike/30074/

A quotation from Gracián, Baltasar:

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Treat your enemies with courtesy, and you’ll see how valuable it really is. It costs little but pays a nice dividend: those who honor are honored.

[Tiénese por deuda entre enemigos para que se vea su valor. Cuesta poco y vale mucho: todo honrador es honrado.]
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https://wist.info/gracian-y-morales-baltasar/51001/

A quotation from Gracián, Baltasar:

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A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
[Al varón sabio más le aprovechan sus enemigos que al necio sus amigos.]
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https://wist.info/gracian-y-morales-baltasar/5147/