It was not important how many enemies there are, but where the enemy is
I like the enemy knowing there are a few guys like me around.
King Agis said, "The Lacedæmonians are not wont to ask how many, but where the enemy are."
Between 2 and 3 in the morning of the 19th inst. I was aroused by the cry that the enemy was upon us.
I am often on guard over the Russians. In the darkness one sees their forms move like stick storks, like great birds. They come close up to the wire fence and lean their faces against it. Their fingers hook round the mesh.
Every true work of God has had its bitter enemies - not only outside, but also inside - just as in the days of Nehemiah.
Even the greatest of all strategists must occasionally take into account the presence of an enemy.
