Enemy

"He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker."

"The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience."

"It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you."

"Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm."

"The worst enemy you can meet will always be yourself"

"Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting."

"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."

"Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?"

"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self."

"Conform to the enemy's tactics until a favorable opportunity offers; then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive."

"My only enemy is time."

"Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster,"