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• Lord, defend me from my friends; I can account for my enemies. -- D'Hericaul
• Lord, defend me from my friends; I can account for my enemies. -- Charles D'Hericaul
• The government that can protect you from your enemies can be used as easily by your enemies to harm you.
  -- Harry Browne...
• I die adoring God, loving my friends, not hating my enemies, and detesting superstition.
  -- Voltaire (1692-1778) signed 28 Feb. 1778 quoted by Tallentyre...
• One night my mother sent me to fetch the doctor. "What's the matter with me?
  I'm sick from top to bottom. My head pounds, my eyes flicker, my heart jumps, my stomach gurgles, my knees crack, my ankles swell, my feet burn, and I myself don't feel so good....
• The mariner of old said to Neptune in a great tempest, "O God!
  hou mayest save me if thou wilt, and if thou wilt thou mayest destroy me...
• Please, GOD, PLEASE save me from some of your followers.
• Phoebe: Yeah, so I said, "OK, relax please," y'know
  I mean, sex can be just about two people right there in the moment, y'know, it's, if he wants to see me again he can call and if not, that's fine too....
• unwind-protect n. [MIT: from the name of a LISP operator] A task you must remember to perform before you leave a place or finish a project.
  I have an unwind-protect to call my advisor....