quotes about Enmity
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Glorious God stated: "Whosoever shows enmity to someone devoted to Me, I shall be at war with him, etc."
-- Al-Nawawi -
There is no sinner in the world, however much at enmity with God, who cannot recover God's grace by recourse to Mary, and by asking her assistance.
-- Bridget of Sweden -
What good deed can government do for religion? The best deed of all: leave it free and unencumbered, burdened by neither enmity nor amity.
-- Edwin Gaustad -
Mister Straw hat is going to be an enemy of mine but even a bond of enmity is still a bond.-Trafalgar Law
-- Eiichiro Oda -
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He who performs his duty in a station of great power must needs incur the utter enmity of many, and the high displeasure of more.
-- Francis Atterbury -
The New Deals enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.
-- Garet Garrett -
Radiate boundless love towards the entire world - above, below, and across - unhindered, without ill will, without enmity.
-- Gautama Buddha -
Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one the enmities of the other, betrays the former into a participation in the quarrels and wars of the latter without adequate inducement or justification.
-- George Washington -
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Don't create enmity with anyone as God is within everyone.
-- Guru Arjan -
I was right to back Muhammad Ali, but it caused me major enmity in many areas of this nation.
-- Howard Cosell -
Between certainty and the real, an ancient enmity.
-- Jane Hirshfield -
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Dread more the blunderer's friendship than the calumniator's enmity.
-- Johann Kaspar Lavater -
i understand that the world was nothing: a mechanical chaos of casual, brute enmity on which we stupidly impose our hopes and fears. i understood that, finally and absolutely, i alone exist. all the rest, i saw, is merely what pushes me, or what i push against, blindly - as blindly as all that is not myself pushes back. i create the whole universe, blink by blink.
-- John Gardner -
I glory in publicly avowing my eternal enmity to tyranny.
-- John Hancock -
At every step there is a pretext for enmity against our brother.
-- John of Kronstadt -
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There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.
-- Livy -
Next to happiness, perhaps enmity is the most healthful stimulant of the human mind.
-- Margaret OliphantSource : Margaret Oliphant (2015). “Delphi Works of Margaret Oliphant with Complete Stories of the Seen and Unseen”, p.2048, Delphi Classics
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The beauty of enmity is insecurity; the beauty of friendship is in security.
-- Robert Frost -
Why do we need money beyond a point? If we are free of ill health, enmity, and debt, is that not enough? Too much money only leads to less peace.
-- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya -
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There seldom is enmity between seasoned old politicians, who know as much as men can of human weakness and human strength.
-- Tom Wicker -
We had fed the heart on fantasies, The heart's grown brutal from the fare, More substance in our enmities Than in our love
-- William Butler Yeats -
I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world
-- William Shakespeare -
Undue enmity with enemies does not serve the interests of the system. Enemies must be dealt with wisely and prudently.
-- Yousef SaaneiSource : "Cleric hits Ahmadinejad for making enemies". www.washingtontimes.com. March 15, 2007.
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O ye that dwell on earth! The religion of God is for love and unity; make it not the cause of enmity or dissension.
-- Bahá'u'lláh -
Where there is a wine-shop, there are the elements of disease and the frightful source of all that is at enmity with the interests of the workmen.
-- Charles Forbes Rene de Montalembert -
The natural hostility of beasts is laid aside when flying from pursuers; so also when danger is impending the enmity of rivals is ended.
-- J. K. Bharavi -
Politics' the polite word for antediluvian prejudices, the rags put on by enmity and tribal resentment.
-- Joseph O'ConnorSource : Joseph O'Connor, Random House UK (2004). “Star of the Sea”, p.11, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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