A Quote by Mario Puzo

Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.

Mario Puzo

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Mario Puzo
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October 15, 1920 - July 2, 1999

Jace perched on the windowsill and looked down at him. "You really don't get this bodyguard thing, do you?" "I didn't even think you liked me all that much," said Simon. "Is this one of those keep-your-friends-close-and-your-enemies-closer things?" "I thought it was keep your friends close so you have someone to drive the car when you sneak over to your enemy's house a night and throw up in his mailbox." "I'm pretty sure that's not it

Cassandra Clare

Keep your friends close and your enemies even closer.

Sun Tzu

I don't like the saying keep your friends close and enemies closer. I want my enemy on a different planet.

Wanda Sykes

There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.

Al Pacino

Keep their friends close and their enemies closer.

Sun Tzu

Keep friends close but keep enemies closer.

Jane Addams

Keep your friends close - and your rivals even closer.

Nelson Mandela

Keep your friends close and your enemies dead and buried in the basement.

Mark Frost

What are friends ? Friends are people that you think are your friends But they really your enemies, with secret indentities And disguises, to hide they true colors So just when you think you close enough to be brothers They wanna come back and cut your throat when you ain't lookin'.

Eminem

Worse than thieves, murderers, or cannibals, those who offer compromise slow you and sap your vitality while pretending to be your friends. They are not your friends. Compromisers are the enemies of all humanity, the enemies of life itself. Compromisers are the enemies of everything important, sacred, and true.

L. Neil Smith

Love your enemies and? hate your friends, your enemies remain the same your friends always change

Curtis Jackson

They say, Keep your enemies closer. But what if you live with them?

Bob Saget

Keep your enemies at a distance, your partners close at hand.

Janet Morris

I don’t need friends. All they do is eat your food, drink your beer, then spew your secrets the first time you do something that displeases them. No offense, but when you have as many enemies as I do, you keep your secrets under lock and key. (Solin)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

I don't respect killers, I respect O.G. knowledge, Codes of the streets got new rules, but no guidance. Lessons, detrimental to a young disciple; Folks, take care of your brothers, niggas do as I do. Keep your enemies close, where they can see you. It's not your enemy who get you, it's always your own people.

Nas

Benefit your friends; make sure your enemies suffer from being your enemies.

Louie Gohmert

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