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Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake.

Persian Proverb
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At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.

Friedrich Nietzsche
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A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies. -Oscar Wilde
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Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

Oscar Wilde
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Napoleon Bonaparte
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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. -Aesop
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No battle plan survives contact with the enemy.

Colin Powell
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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
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Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy. -Publilius Syrus
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It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.

Sally Kempton
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We make more enemies by what we say than friends by what we do.

John C. Collins
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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends? -Abraham Lincoln
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The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend.

Walter Winchell
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.

Voltaire
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Whoever has his foe at his mercy, and does not kill him, is his own enemy. -Muslih-uddin Sadi
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There is no such thing as an insignificant enemy.

French Proverb
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He hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him.

Eddie Cantor
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Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy. -Spike Milligan
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If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' This method works every time.

Henry C. Link
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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.

Sun Tzu
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You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you. -Eric Hoffer
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Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.

Thomas Browne, Sr.
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I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down on their knees. I will, I can, I must.

Maria Callas
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Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment. -Andre Maurois
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Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.

Frank Herbert
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A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

Baltasar Gracian
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. -African Proverb
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Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

Antisthenes
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We have met the enemy and he is us.

Walt Kelly
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A flatterer is a secret enemy. -Hungarian Proverb
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