What did John Updike mean by: It’s great to have an enemy. Sharpens your senses. - John Updike Writer Copy
+ We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Updike, Sane, 0 - John Updike Writer
+ I never made a decision in my life that wasn’t one hundred per cent selfish. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Updike, Decision, Selfish, 0 - John Updike Writer
+ Appealingness is inversely proportional to attainability. Feraz Zeid, September 16, 2023December 26, 2023, John Updike, Attraction, 0 - John Updike Writer
+ Do what the heart commands. The heart is our only guide. Feraz Zeid, August 28, 2023December 24, 2023, John Updike, Guidance, Guides, Heart, 0 - John Updike Writer
+ America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy. Feraz Zeid, July 16, 2023December 12, 2023, John Updike, America, Truth, 0 - John Updike Writer
+ I would rather be seated between any two women than any two men at a dinner party. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Updike, Party, 0 - John Updike Writer
+ Laws aren’t ghosts in this country, they walk around with the smell of earth on them. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Updike, Country, Law, Smell, 0 - John Updike Writer
+ There is this quality, in things, of the right way seeming wrong at first. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Updike, Quality, 0 - John Updike Writer
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It’s easier to fight one’s enemies than to get on with one’s friends. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
You changed the rules of the universe when you fell in love with the enemy. - Jenny Downham Author · United Kingdom