Let not the weakness of the enemy deceive you, for he who is weak today may be strong tomorrow.
Sultan, recaptured Jerusalem
Let not the weakness of the enemy deceive you, for he who is weak today may be strong tomorrow.
Sultan, recaptured Jerusalem
A cautionary advice to his commanders.
c. 1180s
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Controversial