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A weak Invention of the Enemy.
A weak Invention of the Enemy.
The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles me
The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles me
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
A flatterer is a secret enemy
A flatterer is a secret enemy
A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we read more
A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.
Our enemies will tell the rest with pleasure.
Our enemies will tell the rest with pleasure.
Keep your enemies in front of you
Keep your enemies in front of you
Hear not ill of a friend, nor speak any of an enemy.
Hear not ill of a friend, nor speak any of an enemy.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
