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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

While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.

Aesop

Enemies' promises were made to be broken.

Aesop

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.

Saul David Alinsky

Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.

Antisthenes

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war. . . .

Aristophanes

Choose your friends carefully. Your enemies will choose you.

Yassir Arafat

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

Baltasar Gracian

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

Søren Kierkegaard

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I hate admitting that my enemies have a point.

Salman Rushdie

Enemies' gifts are no gifts and do no good.

Sophocles

One of the most time - consuming things is to have an enemy.

E. B. White

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

Oscar Wilde