If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.
A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.
Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.
The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.
The wise learn many things from their enemies.
Man has no greater enemy than himself.
A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.
The man who never makes a mistake always takes orders from one who does. No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies.