Quote by William Shakespeare

I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains.


I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains.

Summary

This quote expresses the idea that one should not associate with or consume something that will harm or deceive them. It metaphorically signifies the importance of maintaining integrity and taking care of one's own well-being. In a broader sense, it is a reminder to be cautious of the people, habits, or actions that may have detrimental consequences, seeking instead to protect oneself from negative influences.

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Alcohol Brain Thief Stealing
By William Shakespeare
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