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It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up read more
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
Keep your enemies in front of you
Keep your enemies in front of you
A flatterer is a secret enemy
A flatterer is a secret enemy
Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake
Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake
Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in
his life when he has one too read more
Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in
his life when he has one too few; but if he has only one enemy,
he is lucky indeed if he has not one too many.
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
A weak Invention of the Enemy.
A weak Invention of the Enemy.
Misfortune tests friends, and detects enemies
Misfortune tests friends, and detects enemies
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.