“If the enemy of my enemy is my friend, then surely you should be friend to my friend.”
Holly Black book The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
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“However, it has long been said that "my enemy's enemy is my friend.”
Source: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
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