Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake.
Persian Proverb
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
Friedrich Nietzsche
A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
Oscar Wilde
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Napoleon Bonaparte
No battle plan survives contact with the enemy.
Colin Powell
I have no trouble with y enemies. But my god damn friends... they are the ones that keep me walking the floors at night.
Oscar Levant
Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
Publilius Syrus
It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.
Sally Kempton
We make more enemies by what we say than friends by what we do.
John C. Collins
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
Abraham Lincoln
The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend.
Walter Winchell
Whoever has his foe at his mercy, and does not kill him, is his own enemy.
Muslih uddin Sadi
There is no such thing as an insignificant enemy.
French Proverb
He hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him.
Eddie Cantor
Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy.
Spike Milligan
If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' This method works every time.
Henry C. Link
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
Eric Hoffer
Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.
Thomas Browne, Sr.
I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down on their knees. I will, I can, I must.
Maria Callas
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
Andre Maurois
Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.
Frank Herbert
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
Baltasar Gracian
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
African Proverb
Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
Antisthenes
We have met the enemy and he is us.
Walt Kelly
A flatterer is a secret enemy.
Hungarian Proverb
I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.
Bette Davis
The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
Mark Twain
When the enemy advances, withdraw; when he stops, harass; when he tires, strike; when he retreats, pursue.
Mao Tse tung
Rejoice not at thine enemy's fall - but don't rush to pick him up either.
Jewish Proverb
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
William Blake
He who has not forgiven an enemy has not yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde
A man's worst enemies can't wish on him what he can think up himself.
Yiddish proverb
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
John F. Kennedy
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
Friedrich Nietzsche
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
Oscar Wilde
A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
Oscar Wilde
Here's to the confusion of our enemies!
Frank Sinatra
If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
Woodrow Wilson
For every ten jokes, thou hast got a hundred enemies.
Laurence Sterne
It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends.
J. K. Rowling
You never really know your friends from your enemies until the ice breaks.
Eskimo Proverb
Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies.
Spanish Proverb
He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
Chinese Proverb
Enemies are so stimulating.
Katharine Hepburn
Whether we bring our enemies to justice, or justice to our enemies, justice will be done.
George W. Bush
Time should make enemies and Life should make friends.
Henry R. Luce
Judge a man by the reputation of his enemies.
Arabian Proverb
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
Walt Whitman
When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?
Marilyn Manson
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
Harold Nicolson
They were not criminals, they were not enemies. They were a mistake.
Sabin Willett
It is not necessary to have enemies if you go out of your way to make friends hate you.
Frank Dane
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Thomas Jones
The illegal brokering of arms and weapons to our enemies is a serious and deadly business.
Christopher Wray
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
Joseph Stalin
We cannot be saved until we have risen above all our enemies, not the least of which is ignorance.
Dr. Joseph Smith
Our views differ, but we are not enemies.
Alexander Milinkevich
The soldiers were going in convoys when the enemies of Afghanistan set off bombs planted on the roads.
Assadullah Wafa
Women have tended to be their own worst enemies.
Christopher Hayes
Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?
Joseph Stalin
Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
Robert Francis Kennedy
The scientific name for an animal that doesn't either run from or fight its enemies is lunch.
Michael Friedman
I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.
Ann Richards
They?re not here because they were his enemies, but because they were his friends.
Michael Tillman
Pick your enemies carefully or you'll never make it in Los Angeles.
Rona Barrett
To be deceived by our enemies or betrayed by our friends in insupportable; yet by ourselves we are often content to be so treated.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
In the war on terrorism, our enemies operate globally.
Jeffrey Nadaner
I have had a lot of adversaries in my political life, but no enemies that I can remember.
Gerald R. Ford
It is not enough for me to win. My enemies must lose.
David Merrick
The tocsin you hear today is not an alarm but an alert: it sounds the charge against our enemies.
Georges Jacques Danton
I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves.
Roy M. Cohn
Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own country.
Carolyn Mccarthy
One should not lift the rod against our enemies upon the private information of another.
Hitopadesa
The last of our enemies is laid low.
Clement Attlee
Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.
W. L. George
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.
Paul Valery
If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.
Moshe Dayan
May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won't.
General George S. Patton
We strongly condemn any disrespect to human bodies regardless of whether they are those of enemies or friends.
Karim Rahimi
The enemies of Freedom do not argue; they shout and they shoot.
William Ralph Inge
The wise learn many things from their enemies.
Aristophanes
It could be any one of different enemies of Afghanistan, of peace, of reconstruction in this country.
Omar Samad
This is an escalation that we have been expecting, ... The government of Iraq is determined to confront the enemies.
Iyad Allawi
It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them.
Lana Turner
I hate admitting that my enemies have a point.
Salman Rushdie
Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and your wallets even closer.
Joette Rockow
\[Bryan Harvey\] didn't make enemies. People might have got mad at him, but he didn't make enemies.
Johnny Hott
It's an easy way to make enemies, talking about it.
Pete Eliades
We expect that the enemies will increase their attacks, particularly as we run up to the referendum.
Joseph Taluto
Journalism could be described as turning one's enemies into money.
Craig Brown
They made peace between us; we embraced, and we have been mortal enemies ever since.
Alain Rene Lesage
When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping.
Maria Callas
One should forgive one's enemies, but not before they are hanged.
Heinrich Heine
To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved.
Georges Jacques Danton
Don't go out in the world and get chased by monsters and madmen. Don't make enemies.
Tad Williams
We have provided for the survival of man against all enemies except his fellow man.
Lyman Lloyd Bryson
Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.
Antisthenes
They're learning they have many enemies over there.
Youssef Ibrahim
The enemies of Iraq [who] are carrying out aggressive acts to get Iraq back to the old days.
Ali Allawi
Coming into a new area, this organism doesn't have any real enemies; the defenses of the local population are not up.
Linda Farmer
My Enemies are the ones I fear.
Joshua Thompson
I'm sure it would be fun annihilating all my enemies too. I'm not really drawn to that, but as a character I can see it being a lot of fun.
Adrien Brody
Greetings and death to our enemies.
Dan Aykroyd
There is another Motley Crue band out of Connecticut. We're arch enemies.
Brian Miller
Old enemies of many years can move forward.
Adrien Wing
False friends are worst than bitter enemies.
Scottish Proverb
We have to continue to prove that Jews and Muslims are not enemies.
Yona Metzger
How many enemies can you make in that much time?
Charlotte Observer
I have no friends and no enemies -- only competitors.
Aristotle Onassis
Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
Elizabeth Bowen
Enemies of peace and stability are behind such brutal and cowardly attacks, which will not deter our health activities in the area.
Abdullah Fahim
I make enemies deliberately. They are the sauce piquante to my dish of life.
Elsa Maxwell
It is difficult to say who do you the most harm: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best.
Edward G. Bulwer lytton
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