Enemy Quote by George Herbert
“Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled Enemy.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Temple, 1633
Beware subtle influences that enter unnoticed and may become adversaries if not addressed.
In simple terms: Watch hidden threats that can become enemies.
Key Takeaway
Identify and address small problems early.
Themes
caution
perception
conflict
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- workplace dynamics
- political negotiations
Key Concepts
Christianity
human nature
vigilance
Questions to Reflect On
- What minor issue could become a major conflict?
- How do you detect subtle negative influences?
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