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Lord, defend me from my friends; I can account for my enemies
Lord, defend me from my friends; I can account for my enemies
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
They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his
enemies shall lick the dust.
They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his
enemies shall lick the dust.
Misfortune tests friends, and detects enemies
Misfortune tests friends, and detects enemies
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
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.
He who seeks vengeance must dig two graves: one for his enemy and one for himself
He who seeks vengeance must dig two graves: one for his enemy and one for himself
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.