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A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
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Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.
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Many owe their greatness to their enemies. Flattery is fiercer than hatred, for hatred corrects the faults flattery had disguised.
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Trust the friends of today as though they will be the enemies of tomorrow.
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Born:
January 8, 1601
Died:
December 6, 1658
(aged 57)
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