Robert JordanIf your enemy offers you two targets, strike at a third.
About This Quote
If your enemy offers you two targets, strike at a third. This quote means that an enemy may offer to make peace with you, but he'll also put a hit on someone else as a way of signaling that his offer is only half-hearted. The smart soldier will continue to fight on, knowing that the enemy will keep trying to weaken him.
Source: Crossroads Of Twilight
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