Foe Quotes
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When you fear a foe, fear crushes your strength; and this weakness gives strength to your opponents.
William Shakespeare -
The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied.
Otto Hermann Kahn
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Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.
Quintus Ennius -
Who then will dare to say I'm weak or timid? No, they'll say I'm loyal as a friend, ruthless as a foe, so much like a hero destined for glory.
Euripides -
Then haste we down to meet thy friends and foes; To place thy friends in ease, the rest in woes. For here though death doth end their misery, I'll there begin their endless tragedy.
Thomas Kyd -
Oh why rebuke you him that loves you so? / Lay breath so bitter on your bitter foe.
William Shakespeare -
We are an indebted family going out for an expensive meal to celebrate getting approved foe a new credit card. It might feel good (at the time), but we're still simply delaying the inevitable.
Peter Schiff -
Reality is always the foe of famous names.
Petrarch
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Bigotry is an odd thing. To be bigoted you have to be absolutely sure you are right and nothing makes that surety and righteousness like continence. Continence is the foe of heresy.
Ernest Hemingway -
This is sweet to see your foe, perish and pay to justice all he owes.
Euripides -
If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one: I hope that man and womankind will do the same by me.
William Allingham -
I have two great enemies, the Southern Army in front of me and the bankers in the rear. Of the two, the one at my rear is my greatest foe.
Abraham Lincoln -
The greatest foe to art is luxury, art cannot live in its atmosphere.
William Morris -
It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.
Anne Bronte
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Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.
William Shakespeare -
Thank Fate for foes! I hold mine dear As valued friends. He cannot know The zest of life who runneth here His earthly race without a foe.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox -
Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose.
William Cowper -
Probably in all our history no foe has been so detested as were the Japanese. Emotions forgotten since our most savage Indian wars were reawakened.
Allan Nevins -
When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
William Shakespeare -
We are seekers of the truth, but we do not embody the truth. And in humility, we should recognize that the same can be said about our most ardent foes.
John C. Danforth
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Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.
Euripides -
Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
William Arthur Ward -
Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe.
Nicholas Breton