Saturday, 21 March 2015

Collateral Enmity

In truth, nobody wants to be disliked. We all want to be loved, but they say “if everybody loves you, something is wrong...” you should “find at least one enemy to keep you alert.” They say “if nobody hates you, you're doing it wrong.”

The more I grow up, the more I appreciate this fact, and the more I overstand that trying to get back at all my enemies will only lead to new enemies that are incidental to those supposed enemies; ‘collateral enemies’ if you like, and I think that’s preventable.

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