Enemy Quote by Plutarch

A soldier told Pelopidas, "We are fallen among the enemies." Said he, "How are we fallen among them more than they among us?"

— Plutarch

“As Seneca warned Nero: No matter how many of us you kill, you will never kill your successor.”

— David Mitchell

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.”

— Sun Tzu

“we’ve had more enemies than we had soldiers,”

— Gabriel García Márquez

“This vexed Theseus, and determining not to hold aloof, but to share the fortunes of the people, he came forward and offered himself without…

— Plutarch

“Some thirty-six years after the death of Leonidas, King Agesilaus of Sparta, as Plutarch recounts, showed that the essential Spartan spirit, which distinguished her…

— Ernle Bradford

“Odysseus and his soldiers to certain destruction. Odysseus”

— Julie Garwood

“He asked, 'Croesus, who told you to attack my land and meet me as an enemy instead of a friend?' The King replied, 'It…

— Herodotus

“Greetings from your friends at Camp Half-Blood, et cetera. This is Leo. I’m the…” He looked off screen and yelled: “What’s my title? Am…

— Rick Riordan

“Greater in combat Than a person who conquers A thousand times a thousand people Is the person who conquers herself.”

— Anonymous

“Though the enemy be stronger in numbers, we may prevent him from fighting. Scheme so as to discover his plans and the likelihood of…

— Ralph D. Sawyer

King Agis said, "The Lacedæmonians are not wont to ask how many, but where the enemy are."

— Plutarch