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Inamicul public si dusmanul personal
Public Enemy and Personal Foe

Author(s): Adrian Mihalache
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Institutul Cultural Român
Keywords: enemy; d’Artagnan; Richelieu; Hindenburg; Hitler; Nietzsche; Jesus Christ; Constantin Noica; Nicolae Steinhardt; “love your enemy”

Summary/Abstract: An essay on the specific difference between enemy and foe, which is similar to that between “discord” and war. The historic references offer examples such as d’Artagnan, Richelieu, Hindenburg, Hitler. The author concludes: Don’t love the enemy, but forgive the foe who might prove your future ally.

  • Issue Year: 2003
  • Issue No: 47
  • Page Count: 1
  • Language: Romanian
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