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All our enemies are mortal.

—Paul Valéry, 1942

We die of comfort and by conflict live.

—May Sarton, 1953

With the dead there is no rivalry.

—Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1839

No one wins a quarrel by quarreling.

—German proverb

When a coward sees a man he can beat, he becomes hungry for a fight.

—Chinua Achebe, 1960
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