You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. …

Friedrich Nietzsche
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You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must be proud of your enemy: then the success of your enemy shall be your success too. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2003). A Nietzsche Reader, p.337, Penguin UK
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You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must be proud of your enemy: then the success of your enemy shall be your success too. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2003). A Nietzsche Reader, p.337, Penguin UK

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