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Misfortune tests friends, and detects enemies
Misfortune tests friends, and detects enemies
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,
And he who has one enemy will read more
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,
And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
The enemies you make by taking a decided stand generally have more respect for you than the friends you make read more
The enemies you make by taking a decided stand generally have more respect for you than the friends you make by being on the fence
Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.
Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.
A weak Invention of the Enemy.
A weak Invention of the Enemy.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.