Beware of the friend who was once your foe.
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Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He makes no friend who never made a foe.
LORD ALFRED TENNYSON Barking dogs seldom bite, but beware of those dogs that know this proverb.
VIKRANT PARSAI Once you raise your own child and you will comprehend the hardship of your parents.
– Chinese prov...
CHINESE PROVERB 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.
ALEXANDER POPE Trust not yourself; but your defects to know,
Make use of ev'ry friend—and ev'ry foe.
ALEXANDER POPE Was it a friend or foe that spread these lies? Nay, who but infants question in such wise, 'twas on...
DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI Your best friend was also once a stranger
TAREQ KHALAF If you are foe, we do not fear you. If you are friend, your foes will be taught the fear of us.
C.S. LEWIS Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
DOROTHY PARKER None but yourself who are your greatest foe.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watche...
NICHOLSON BAKER Better a wise foe than a foolish friend.
TURKISH PROVERB Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've wa...
NICHOLSON BAKER For all those people who are once again writing off Andre Agassi, beware.
JUSTIN GIMELSTOB It’s the enemy of your enemy who is your friend Sophie, not the friend of your friend.
SOMI EKHASOMHI Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at fifteen your double, and after that, your fri...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at
fifteen your double, and after that, your fri...
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
PROVERB There is not necessity to beware of atheist, beware of that believer who once finds out that god doe...
ILKIN SANTAK Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
AFRICAN PROVERBS Not hate, but glory, made these chiefs contend;
And each brave foe was in his soul a friend.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") 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.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We are at war - undeclared and of such a subtle nature that few have noticed - but war nevertheless....
JOHN MCAFEE You are no more exempt from time's inexorable passing than Macbeth. Whether time is your friend or f...
PATRICIA FRIPP You are no more exempt from time's inexorable passing than Macbeth. Whether time is your friend or ...
PATRICIA FRIPP Failure is a friend if we can see past the face of the foe that we project on it.
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH Whatever you focus on overwhelms you. Whether that be past or present, friend or foe, love or hate, ...
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
PROVERB Where's the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe?
BRIAN JACQUES But you neither friend nor foe, though I can't seem to let you go, the one thing that I still know i...
SARA BAREILLES Beware of those who step in the path of your dreams. They only dream to have the ability to take hal...
SUZY KASSEM A friend once wrote: Give me your faith, not your doubts.
SOURCE UNKNOWN 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 They may not change your skins colour; they may not change your body odour; but once they can change...
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 Beware of the man who will not engage in idle conversation; he is planning to steal your walking sti...
WILLIAM EMERSON Beware of those who speak ill of others in your presence; don't be surprised of what they say about ...
A.J. GARCES BEWARE OF THOSE
Beware of those who are bitter,
For they will never allow you
T...
SUZY KASSEM Blessed, blessed is the Knower of the Lord, my True Guru, He has taught me to look upon friend and f...
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 I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath die end.
I was angry with my foe;
...
WILLIAM BLAKE I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it no...
WILLIAM BLAKE The popularity of the game will increase once the publicity of it goes into affect, Parents beware!
ED SCHULTZ Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive y...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers.
LEONARD BRANDWEIN Beware of people who dislike cats
IRISH SAYINGS Everybody have that one friend that's now a stranger.
OLASOT Once you laugh with a person? That person is your friend.
SUSAN NUSSBAUM Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illu...
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 Shushtari proverb “Any gift from a true friend is valuable, even if it’s a hollow walnut shell.�...
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 Who the cap fits, let them wear it. Your worst enemy can be your best friend; your best friend, your...
BOB MARLEY Well, once again, my friend we find that science is a two-headed beast. One head is nice, it gives u...
THE TICK 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 Watch your dreams and watch our friends. Take time and watch your friend again with sharpened eyes. ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced -- even a proverb is no proverb to you till your li...
JOHN KEATS American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, w...
ARLEN SPECTER Beware of the man who rises to power from one suspender.
EDGAR LEE MASTERS Beware of the man who rises to power from one suspender
EDGAR LEE MASTERS I think a friend is someone who helps you change for the better. And whether you see them once a day...
KRISTIN LEVINE Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD Adversity is neither friend nor foe. It is a common acquaintance that is desired less and rewarded m...
CAROLYN WELLS Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been pas...
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 Your path is not my path. Should we meet at the crossroads and ye be a friend, tarry a while, drink ...
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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