Enemies are not to be despised, however humble; and friends are not to be trusted, however great.

Hunnic Empire ruler

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Context

Attributed saying, reflecting a cynical and pragmatic view of alliances.

Date / Period

c. 5th century AD

Category

Shocking

Source

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/147178.Attila_the_Hun

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Unverifiable

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