We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.
May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.
I do believe that we are to love our enemies and do good to those who persecute you. I believe that there is power and strength in that.
I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
We have real enemies, dedicated to dominating and eventually destroying us, and they are not going to be talked out of their hatred.
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.
No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.
We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love.
Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.
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