George Savile Quotes

My enemy is my greatest teacher.

You have so much to learn from your enemies.

Keep your enemies in front of you.

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

The wise learn many things from their enemies.

A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

The enemy is a very good teacher.

It's great to have an enemy. Sharpens your senses.

That is a most wretched fortune which is without an enemy.

It is an unhappy lot which finds no enemies.

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

Wisdom sails with wind and time.

I think the more I learn, the more I see, and what you see makes your eyes and talent evolve.

Enemies are so stimulating.

You must never underestimate your opposition.

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

I believe that you can always learn from observation.

We need a common enemy to unite us.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?

Nobody is born wise.

Judgment is not upon all occasions required, but discretion always is.

You never forget your greatest foe.

You and I were long friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours.