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Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.
Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.
No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have read more
No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
A man's greatness can be measured by his enemies.
A man's greatness can be measured by his enemies.
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.
The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.
The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.
We have met the enemy and he is us.
We have met the enemy and he is us.
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare read more
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
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.