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Care for your horse as a friend; ride it as if it were an enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about enemies

The obliging fool is worse than an enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about enemies

Never trust overmuch to a new friend or an old enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about enemies, old, olderness

Do not sigh, for your enemy will hear and rejoice.

Proverbs and old sayings Yemenite about enemies

Lend money and acquire an enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about enemies, money

You buy yourself an enemy when you lend a man money.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about commerce, enemies, money, man

Beware of still water, a still dog, and a still enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about enemies, water

A friend you get for nothing; an enemy must be bought.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about enemies, nothing

A good friend you get for nothing, an enemy you have to buy.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about commerce, enemies, nothing, good, good luck

Rejoice not at your enemy's fall, but don't pick him up, either.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about enemies, fall

If your friend becomes your enemy, he will be your enemy for life.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about enemies, life

When your enemy falls, don't rejoice -- but don't pick him up either.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about enemies

A person's worst enemy can't wish on him what he can think up himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about wish, enemies, people

What a man thinks up for himself, his worst enemy couldn't wish for him.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about wish, enemies, man