Most of the time, I hesitate to talk with people about whom I have doubts regarding their honesty, loyalty, and authenticity.
It's like treading in murky water.
You cannot tell whether the water is deep or shallow.
NOTE: In the Philippines, the term "balimbing" refers to a "turncoat" who switches parties or alliances. The term is derived from the fruit balimbing (star fruit), which has many sides and symbolizes someone with various faces, shifting allegiances, and a lack of devotion to anyone.
