The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.

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Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.

When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.

I am sadly afraid that I must have done some wicked thing.

I am sadly afraid that I must have done some wicked thing.

When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.

When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.

Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.

Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.

Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an...

There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an...

Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.

Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own...

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own...

Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force...

In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force...

Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil,...

Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil,...

We have met the enemy and he is us.

We have met the enemy and he is us.

It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that...

It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that...

The nearest I can make it out, Love your Enemies means, Hate your Friends

The nearest I can make it out, Love your Enemies means, Hate your Friends

It is a mans own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to...

It is a mans own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to...

Money can't buy friends but it can get you a better class of enemy

Money can't buy friends but it can get you a better class of enemy

Treat your friend as if he will one day be your enemy, and your enemy...

Treat your friend as if he will one day be your enemy, and your enemy...

A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy.

A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy.

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead...

Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead...