Enemy Quote by Aesop
“Never soar aloft on an enemy's pinions.”
About This Quote
Source Fable: The Eagle and the Crow, unknown date
Do not rely on an enemy’s help, as it will ultimately betray you.
In simple terms: Avoid using enemy’s aid.
Key Takeaway
Seek independent support.
Themes
trust
betrayal
independence
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
moral
advice
When to use this quote
- political alliances
- business partnerships
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
fable
morality
Questions to Reflect On
- Can you think of a time you relied on a rival?
- What alternatives existed?
A Different Perspective
Enemies may turn against you when you depend on them.
