SOMEONE OPPOSING YOU IS NOT, ALWAYS, YOUR ENEMY
Pic.: Vimal Tulsiani “Someone helping you is not, always, your friend And, someone opposing you is not, always, your enemy.” - Anonymous I had promised my friend, Priyanko, that I would be writing on this passage, today. He had shared it on FB, yesterday. True, we tend to call an opposing person our enemy in the same breath as we call a helping person our friend... The passage challenges this tendency in us... It tells: It is not not true... And, I agree. However, the first part of the passage – “Someone helping you is not, always, your friend” - doesn't excite me at all. Even though I know that everyone who helps me is, not necessarily, my friend - not a well-wisher of mine - I resist from calling him my enemy, either. For, I do not like to study the motive behind his help to me... Yes, I do not like to judge him... Let him, therefore, be... be a friend! What excites me is the second part ...