Enemy
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Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.
The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
Corruption is the enemy of development, and of good governance. It must be got rid of. Both the government and the people at large must come together to achieve this national objective.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend. When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues.
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend.
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
God instructed Nehemiah to build a wall around Jerusalem to protect its citizens from enemy attack. You see, God is not against building walls!
It pays to know the enemy — not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.
Balk the enemy's power; force him to reveal himself.
It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe them to serve you. Give them instructions and care for them. Thus doubled agents are recruited and used.
Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.
He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy.
Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
An enemy can partly ruin a man, but it takes a good-natured injudicious friend to complete the thing and make it perfect.
The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.
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