Enemy Quote by Pyreglide
““If the enemy of my enemy is my friend, then a friend of my enemy, is my enemy.””
About This Quote
Source Philosophical maxim, null
A twist on the “enemy of my enemy” proverb, suggesting that a friend of an enemy becomes an enemy, highlighting complex alliances.
In simple terms: Allies of enemies can become enemies.
Beware of indirect alliances.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- diplomacy
- personal relationships
- risk assessment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When do indirect ties affect trust?
- How to navigate complex alliances?
May be over‑generalized.