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trust every man, but cut the cards
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すべての人を信頼するべきだが、同時に重要な局面(例:取引や賭け事など)では自分の身を守るために慎重な対応が必要であるという戒めです。 / 誰にでも信用を与えつつ、具体的な状況や取引の際には注意深く行動する、という意味合いの諺です。
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trust every man, but cut the cards
My grandfather would always tell me, 'trust every man, but cut the cards,' as a reminder to be friendly yet cautious.
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My grandfather would always tell me, 'trust every man, but cut the cards,' as a reminder to be friendly yet cautious.
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