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Negotiate with your enemy whilst you are a strong and formidable force, and he will always fear and respect you, but negotiate at the brink of defeat, and he will trample you down.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about defeat, force, police, respect, fear, enemies, contentment

Negotiate a river by following its bends, enter a country by following its customs.

Proverbs and old sayings Cambodian about country

Know each other as if your were brothers; negotiate deals as if you were strangers to each other.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

You don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about contentment, americans

The city that negotiates is half conquered.

Proverbs and old sayings French about city

Choose to fight, not negotiate.

Proverbs and old sayings about fight

If you must negotiate, watch your enemy's eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings about enemies, eyes, contentment
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