
“His father was no man's friend but his owne, and he (saith the prouerbe) is no man's foe else.”
“Never give in — never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.”
“Never fear your, enemies. A bold fight is the best: we should advance, and not retrograde.”
“I have political enemies, of course—men who, influenced by party feeling, are not above attacking methods and possibly my official reputation; but personal ones—wretches willing to stab me in my homelife and affections, that I can not believe. My life has been as an open book. I have harmed no man knowingly and, as far as I know, no man has ever cherished a wish to injure me.”
“Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people, by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpations.”
“Les dons d'un ennemi leur semblainte trop à craindre.”
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Nemesis es una novela de Philip Roth publicada el 5 de octubre de 2010 por Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Es el libro número 31 de Roth, "una obra de ficción ambientada en el verano de 1944 que cuenta la historia de una epidemia de polio y sus efectos en una comunidad de Newark estrechamente unida y sus niños." En 2012, Philip Roth le dijo a un entrevistador que Nemesis sería su última novela.
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