“If you want enemies, excel your friends; but if you want friends, let your friends excel you.”
Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People
How to Win Friends and Influence People
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“The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.”
Aristotle (-384–-321 BC) Classical Greek philosopher, student of Plato and founder of Western philosophy
Pythagoras (-585–-495 BC) ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher
As quoted in Diogenes Laërtius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, "Pythagoras", Sect. 23, as translated in Dictionary of Quotations http://archive.org/details/dictionaryquota02harbgoog (1906) by Thomas Benfield Harbottle, p. 320
“If the enemy of my enemy is my friend, then surely you should be friend to my friend.”
Holly Black book The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
Source: The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
“A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.”
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) 16th President of the United States
“The one thing worse than an enemy is a friend turned false.”
Philip Reeve book Here Lies Arthur
Source: Here Lies Arthur
“If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.”
Moshe Dayan (1915–1981) Israeli military leader and politician
As quoted in Newsweek (17 October 1977)
“Take not thine enemy for thy friend; nor thy friend for thine enemy!”
Pythagoras (-585–-495 BC) ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher
The Sayings of the Wise (1555)
“The enemy of my enemy is my friend, so that makes Google my best friend.”
Marc Benioff (1964) American businessman
Quoted in Miguel Helft, " Google and Salesforce Join to Fight Microsoft http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/14/technology/14google.html?_r=1&oref=slogin", New York Times (April 14, 2008).
“His enemy was time. Or perhaps it was his friend. One never knows for sure.”
Thomas Wolfe book You Can't Go Home Again
Book III, Ch. 26: The Wounded Faun
You Can't Go Home Again (1940)