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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
A flatterer is a secret enemy
A flatterer is a secret enemy
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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?
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged.
We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged.
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you read more
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you
It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends,
for one of our friends will certainly become read more
It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends,
for one of our friends will certainly become an enemy and one of
our enemies a friend.