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Our enemies will tell the rest with pleasure.
Our enemies will tell the rest with pleasure.
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.
A flatterer is a secret enemy
A flatterer is a secret enemy
We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged.
We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged.
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is
worth more.
[Fr., Rien n'est si read more
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is
worth more.
[Fr., Rien n'est si dangereux qu'un ignorant ami;
Mieux vaudrait un sage ennemi.]
Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake
Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake
You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am yours.
You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am yours.
My nearest
And dearest enemy.
My nearest
And dearest enemy.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.