Quotes About Alliance

No young man starting in life could have better capital than plenty of friends. They will strengthen his credit, support him in every great effort, and make him what, unaided, he could never be. Friends of the right sort will help him more -- to be happy and successful -- than much money...

If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor.

We talk of choosing our friends, but friends are self-elected

Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.

Make friends not enemies, and you will always have eyes in the back of your head.

It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.

God save me from my friends - I can protect myself from my enemies.

Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.

Mates such as they must stand by one another

When she allied herself with Byzantium instead of Rome, Russia separated herself from those European currents from which she was already by natural and inherited conditions isolated.

over a hundred towns had combined together in what was called the "Hanseatic League." This

It is better to learn war early from friends, than late from enemies

Alone you are a warrior; together we are an army.

One finger is powerless, but five form a fist.

Friend: Someone who will tell you the truth, often mistaken for an enemy.

the Union of these States—Monarchs form alliances—Republics form leagues—but here, behold a band of brothers.

That list of yours… the enemy of my enemy doesn't have to be my friend, but it can still hurt my enemy.

Looking up, Missouri saw a formation of low-flying P-47's on the horizon, heading up the coast from Naples...Sergeant Missouri laughed aloud. "They're sending us the Air Force, Chico, and we made it with a donkey," he said.

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet; and amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog has made an alliance with us.

After the armistice, Finland, having failed to gain useful help from Britain and France, turned to Germany for assistance in rearming its forces, which Hitler was happy to provide.

If Franco had joined the war, the inevitable fall of Gibraltar would have doomed Malta. It would have been much harder—perhaps impossible—for the British to hold the Middle East.

From start to finish, he grasped the fact that the Anglo-Americans needed Russia's vast human sacrifice more than Russia needed Western supplies.

me. It was then that I understood her silence about my snooping had been deliberate. She was my ally, but in what, exactly, I had no idea.