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An enemy is anyone who tells the truth about you.
An enemy is anyone who tells the truth about you.
To mortify and even to injure an opponent, reproach him with the very defect or vice ... you feel ... read more
To mortify and even to injure an opponent, reproach him with the very defect or vice ... you feel ... in yourself.
Our real enemies are the people who make us feel so good that we are slowly, but inexorably, pulled down read more
Our real enemies are the people who make us feel so good that we are slowly, but inexorably, pulled down into the quicksand of smugness and self-satisfaction.
Let my enemies devour each other.
Let my enemies devour each other.
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.
You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.
When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.
When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.