Better to drink the weak tea of a friend than the sweet wine of an enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drinking, wine, enemies
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You will never lose a battle if you know your own situation as well as that of the enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about enemies, contentment
Despise not a small wound, a poor kinsman, or an humble enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enemies
Seek strength, not to be greater than my brother, but to fight my greatest enemy -- myself.
Proverbs and old sayings about fight, enemies
Listen to valuable statements even if they come from your enemy's mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about enemies
Listen to that which is well said even if it is from the mouth of an enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about enemies
Till age six, your son is your master; until ten he's your servant; until sixteen, a wonderful adviser; from then on, he's either your friend or your enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings about age, olderness, enemies
As the best wine makes the sharpest vinegar, the truest lover may turn into the worst enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings about wine, enemies
A small debt makes a man your debtor, a large one your enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about enemies, man
Better the coldness of a friend than the sweetness of an enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about enemies
Trust not the praise of a friend nor the contempt of an enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about contempt, praise, enemies
Rather have a little one for your friend, than a great one for your enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about enemies
If you sit by the river long enough, you will see the body of your enemy float by.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about body, enemies, contentment
There is nothing shameful in falling before a superior enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings about enemies, nothing
Better to have one thousand enemies outside the house than to have one single enemy inside it.
Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about enemies, home, house
Only two relationships are possible - to be a friend or to be an enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings about enemies, americans
If you have a friend who is a physician, send him to your enemy's house.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about enemies, home, house, contentment
If you have a friend who is a doctor, then send him to your enemy's house.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about enemies, home, house, contentment
You have lent and not recovered; and if recovered, not so much; and if so much, not such; and if such, a mortal enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about enemies, contentment
Tell not thy mind to thy foolish friend, nor to thy wise enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings about mind, enemies
