Famous Quotes - Tags - Enemies
- A friend whose hopes we cannot satisfy is a friend we would rather have as an enemy. More
- Abatement in the hostility of one’s enemies must never be thought to signify they have been won... More
- Aeneas. We know each other well.
Diomedes. We do, and long to know each other worse. More
- An imprudent enemy is less dangerous than an imprudent friend. More
- Another friend, another door; another foe, another wall. More
- Anybody who runs is a VC. Anybody who stands still is a well-disciplined VC. More
- As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men... More
- As with ships, so with men; he who turns his back to his foe gives him an advantage. More
- At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference. More
- Better to have a thousand friends, and not one enemy. More
- But I say to you that listen, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who... More
- But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts and profitless. More
- Catching a tiger is easier than letting one go. More
- Feste. The better for my foes and the worse for my friends.
Orsino. Just the contrary: the... More
- Flee an enemy who knows your weakness. More
- For my enemy is dead, a man divine as myself is dead,
I look where he lies white-faced and... More
- Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. More
- Frenchmen, we do not accept your surrender. You surrender only to the enemy. If you’re Vichy,... More
- Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies—never. More
- From forth the fatal loins of these two foes,
A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life. More
- Have you found me, O my enemy? More
- He who lets the tiger go back to the mountains will surely suffer later on. More
- Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it do singe yourself. More
- His valors shown upon our crests today
Have taught us how to cherish such high deeds
Even... More
- I am the enemy you killed, my friend.
I knew you in this dark; for so you... More
- I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my... More
- I could bear to suffer ... so many have suffered. But why must it be like this? I have not... More
- I do not approve the extermination of the enemy; the policy of exterminating or, as it is... More
- I fought fire with oil. More
- I hate admitting that my enemies have a point. More
- I have loved him too much not to hate him! More
- I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: “O Lord, make my enemies... More
- I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies. More
- I trim my opponents to fit my arrows. More
- I wish my deadly foe no worse
Than want of friends, and empty purse. More
- If you can hold your present position, we shall “hive” the enemy yet. More
- If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If... More
- If you meet a sectary, or a hostile partisan, never recognize the dividing lines; but meet on... More
- In cases of defense ‘tis best to weigh
The enemy more mighty than he seems. More
- Into her lying down head
His enemies entered bed.... More
- Isn’t it the sweetest mockery to mock our enemies? More
- It’s an old axiom of mine: marry your enemies and behead your friends. More
- Keep this man safe;
Give him all kindness. I had rather have
Such men my friends than... More
- Much has been written about her enemies. She picked them with care, and God knows they deserved her. More
- Never fear having too many friends, but beware having even one enemy. More
- Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment. More
- Never trust thine enemy: for like as iron rusteth, so is his wickedness. Though he humble himself... More
- O God, protect me from my friends, that they have not power over me.
Thou hast giv’n me... More
- Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no longer threaten us! More
- One enemy, of many, who knows well
Your heart is luminous
In the watched dark, quivering... More
- One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy. More
- One slip can cause hatreds that last forever. More
- One would like to know, what were foes made for except to be used? More
- Our enemies have beat us to the pit.
It is more worthy to leap in ourselves
Than tarry... More
- Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality. More
- Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within. More
- Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin.... Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother! More
- People can be lovers and enemies at the same time, you know. We were.... A man and woman draw... More
- Reason and love are sworn enemies. More
- So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord: More
- Take heed of enemies reconciled, and of meat twice boiled. More
- The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold,
And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and... More
- The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and... More
- The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of... More
- The idea of enemies is awful it makes one stop remembering eternity and the fear of death. That... More
- The judgments our enemies make about us come nearer to the truth than those we make about ourselves. More
- The real enemy can always be met and conquered, or won over. Real antagonism is based on love, a... More
- The sky breaks.
It sags and breathes upon my face.
in the presence of mine enemies, mine... More
- The unhappy never want enemies. More
- Then if my friendships break and bend,
There’s little need to cry
The while I know that... More
- There is not a more prudent maxim, than to live with one’s enemies as if they may one day... More
- There is nothing more dangerous than underestimating one’s enemy. More
- There is nothing so necessary, but at the same time there is nothing more difficult (I know it by... More
- There is something in you that I respect, and that makes me desire to have you for my enemy. More
- They ought to be gentle to their friends and dangerous to their enemies. More
- though I loved them for their faults
As much as for their good,
My friends were enemies... More
- Though mine enemy thou hast ever been,
High sparks of honor in thee have I seen. More
- Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache:
Do be my enemy for friendship’s sake. More
- To have friends, you know, one need only be good-natured; but when a man has no enemy left there... More
- To learn from our enemies is the best pathway to loving them: for it makes us grateful to them. More
- To the Japanese, Portugal and Russia are neutral enemies, England and America are belligerent... More
- Treating your adversary with respect is giving him an advantage to which he is not entitled. More
- We are at the stake
And bayed about with many enemies;
And some that smile have in their... More
- We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of... More
- We have nothing to fear from our foes; God keeps a standing army for that service; but we have no... More
- We shall find of him
A shrewd contriver; and, you know, his means,
If he improve them,... More
- What if, both mad and blinded in their rage,
Our foes should fling us down their mortal... More
- When one drinks with a friend, a thousand cups are not enough, but when there is no meeting of... More
- When the course of events shall have removed you to distant scenes of action where laurels not... More
- When two tigers fight, one is sure to be wounded. More
- When we seek reconciliation with our enemies, it is commonly out of a desire to better our own... More
- When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him. More
- Whoever is not against us is for us. More
- Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters. More
- Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy’s staying alive. More
- You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you. More
- You have heard that it was said, You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say... More
- You have many enemies, that know not
Why they are so, but, like to village curs,
Bark... More
- You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must take pride in your... More
- You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. More
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