Beware of the friend who was once your foe.


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Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.
ALEXANDER POPE
Trust not yourself, but your defects to know. Make use of every friend and every foe.
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Trust not yourself; but your defects to know,
Make use of ev'ry friend—and ev'ry foe.
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Your best friend was also once a stranger
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If you are foe, we do not fear you. If you are friend, your foes will be taught the fear of us.
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Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
DOROTHY PARKER
None but yourself who are your greatest foe.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
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NICHOLSON BAKER
Better a wise foe than a foolish friend.
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JUSTIN GIMELSTOB
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SOMI EKHASOMHI
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HASDAI IBN SHAPRUT
A strong foe is better than a weak friend.
EDWARD DAHLBERG
If that you have a former friend for foe.
JOHN BYROM
A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend
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ILKIN SANTAK
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Not hate, but glory, made these chiefs contend; And each brave foe was in his soul a friend.
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When reaching for the stars, beware of those who want to cut off your hands.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
To fear the foe, since fear oppresseth strength, gives in your weakness strength unto your foe.
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Failure is a friend if we can see past the face of the foe that we project on it.
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH
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TEMITOPE IBRAHIM
An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.
JOHN GAY
Beware the lollipop of mediocrity; lick it once and you'll suck forever.
BRIAN WILSON
If you need to find out who is your friend
among many, stimulate a resolutive conflict.
TOBA BETA
Friends are flowers in the garden of life
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Where's the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe?
BRIAN JACQUES
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A friend once wrote: Give me your faith, not your doubts.
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Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe.
NICHOLAS BRETON
A man's own self is his friend. A man's own self is his foe.
BHAGAVAD GITA
To identity friend or foe is often impossible, unless someone commits a hostile act.
GENERAL (RETD) PERVEZ MUSHARRAF
Four be the things I am wiser to know: Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
DOROTHY PARKER
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ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
Beware of those who give you their watch and take your time from you in return.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Beware of those who are bitter, for they will never allow you to enjoy your fruit.
SUZY KASSEM
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WILLIAM EMERSON
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A.J. GARCES
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Beware of those who are bitter,
For they will never allow you
T...
SUZY KASSEM
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GURU GOBIND SINGH
Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence,
And fills up all the mighty void of sense!
ALEXANDER POPE
Whoever comes to you, friend or foe, thief or robber, let them be received with kindness.
ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI (EARLIER RULE 7)
Every good friend once was a stranger.
UNKNOWN
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WILLIAM BLAKE
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ED SCHULTZ
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Everybody have that one friend that's now a stranger.
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Once you laugh with a person? That person is your friend.
SUSAN NUSSBAUM
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JOHN KEATS
Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.
QUINTUS ENNIUS
Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS")
Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed
QUINTUS ENNIUS
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FIROOZEH DUMAS
Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child.
JOHANN KASPAR LAVATER
Friends I have made, whom Envy must commend, But not one foe whom I would wish a friend.
CHARLES CHURCHILL
I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
I was angry with my foe: WILLIAM BLAKE
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BOB MARLEY
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
VOLTAIRE
Beware of the naked man who offers you his shirt.
NAVJOT SINGH SIDHU
Beware of the man who won't be bothered with details.
WILLIAM FEATHER
Beware of the person who can't be bothered by details.
WILLIAM FEATHER
Beware of one who has nothing to lose.
ITALIAN PROVERB
Beware of those strings that play off your emotions.
FATHOM
Beware of your thoughts, for they are not YOU!
RAMANA PEMMARAJU
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Beware of the man who rises to power from one suspender.
EDGAR LEE MASTERS
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Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
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CAROLYN WELLS
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JOHN F. KENNEDY
Beware of mothers who have nothing left to lose.
AMY GOODMAN
Beware of those who don’t like bread and children.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.
HOLBROOK JACKSON
Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.
HOLBROOK JACKSON
He makes a Foe who makes a jest.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Once a friend, always a friend.
TURKISH PROVERB
"Be he foe or friend, be he foul or clean, Brood of Morgoth, or Bright Vala, Elda or Maia or Afterco...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN
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VIRGINIA ALISON
friend of mine who was turned down
CHARLES STROSS
O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies.
SAADI
O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies
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