My hates have always occupied my mind much more actively and have given greater spiritual satisfactions than my friendships.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.
Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.
In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.
I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.
Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.
Love and hate have a magical transforming power. They are the great soul changers. We grow through their exercise into the likeness of what we contemplate.
If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
To hate is to show you still care, who needs that, focus on what's really important.
My mind has been both my best friend and my worst enemy.
Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.
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