Foe Quotes

True boldness for Christ transcends all, it is indifference to the displeasure of either friends or foes. Boldness enables Christians to forsake all rather than Christ, and to prefer to offend all rather than to offend Him.

Make foes of bowmen if you must, Never of penmen.

He is wise that can make a friend of a foe.

There will be no fraternal strife while the foe is at the gate.

The peril of this Nation is not in any foreign foe! We, the people, are its power, its peril, and its hope.

Anger kills both laughter and joy; What greater foe is there than anger?

Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.

Are we friends? or are we foes? ... That kind of thing... You decide... For yourselves!!!

Where's the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe?

So the Christian, too, belongs not in the seclusion of a cloistered life but in the thick of foes. There is his commission, his work.

The treachery of a friend is worse than that of a foe.

It needs but one foe to breed a war, and those who have not swords can still die upon them.

None but yourself who are your greatest foe.

If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one: I hope that man and womankind will do the same by me.

I burned my candle at both ends, And now have neither foes nor friends.

Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe.

Luxury is more deadly than any foe.

Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.

Before none of your printed idols do I bend in acquiescence, and he who saith "thou shalt" to me is my mortal foe!

The private wound is deepest. O time most accurst, 'Mongst all foes that a friend should be the worst!

Against her foes Religion well defends Her sacred truths, but often fears her friends.

Ye shall only have foes to be hated; but not foes to be despised: ye must be proud of your foes.

Observe with both friend and foe the ordinary rules of courtesy.

An ignorant friend is worse than a learned foe.

The truth is forced upon us, very quickly, by a foe.