Quote by Madame Swetchine

One must be a somebody before they can have a enemy. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force.

One must be a somebody before they can have a enemy. One mus

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This quote suggests that in order to have enemies or face resistance, one must first establish their identity and presence as someone or something significant. It implies that individuals or entities need to become relevant or powerful enough to attract opposition. In other words, one must establish themselves as a force to be reckoned with before encountering opposing forces. This quote emphasizes the importance of recognition and significance in provoking resistance or enmity.

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