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“But it's always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don't.” quote by Anonymous
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““But it's always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don't.””

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About This Quote

Knowing a friend's or relative's stance, regardless of your feelings, gives you strategic insight.

In simple terms: Awareness of others' positions is useful.

Key Takeaway

Stay informed about people's positions.

Themes

strategy relationships information

Mood

cautious analytical

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • business negotiations
  • personal relationships
  • political analysis
  • conflict resolution
  • networking

Key Concepts

social dynamics decision making

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does knowing someone's stance affect your actions?
  • When might this knowledge be harmful?
A Different Perspective

People may hide true intentions, limiting usefulness.

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