Quote by Antisthenes

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

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

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of being vigilant and mindful of our adversaries. It suggests that our enemies are often the first ones to discover and exploit our weaknesses and flaws. By closely observing them, we can gain valuable insights into how they perceive and strategize against us, allowing us to better guard against potential harm. This quote serves as a reminder to stay aware and continuously improve ourselves in order to stay ahead in any competitive situation.

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