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

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about enemies, life

Lend everyone your ears, give a hand to your friends but give your lips only to a woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about woman

If you find your friend on the sofa at home with your wife, you had better sell the sofa.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about commerce, home, wife

Boast to a stranger, complain only to your friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Yugoslavian

Do not protect yourself with a fence, but rather by your friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech

Never justify yourself. Your enemies won't believe you and your friends won't need it.

Proverbs and old sayings about enemies, need

Rune before prayer

I am bending my knee
In the eye of the Father who created me,
In the eye of the Son who purchased me,
In the eye of the Spirit who cleansed me,
In friendship and affection.
Through Thine own Anointed One, O God,...

Spells and incantations British

It is easier to wage war with wise enemies than be at peace with foolish friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about salary, enemies, war, peace

Declare kinship with the hyena, and all hyenas are your friend.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A bachelor should always spend minimum time with a friend's wife.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wife, time

He who judges others and never allows to be judged looses friends.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about judges

He who is first to receive something forgets when his friend will receive their share.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Enjoy breakfast all alone, share lunch with your best friend and give dinner to your enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about enemies

If you have figs in your knapsack, everyone will want to be your friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

Be civil to every man; you know not who may prove to be your friend.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man