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“There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.” quote by Arthur Conan Doyle
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“There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.”

Arthur Conan Doyle

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Taking something dangerous or deceptive leads to peril for both the taker and those involved.

In simple terms: Danger follows risky or deceptive actions.

Key Takeaway

Avoid risky or deceptive actions.

Themes

risk deception consequences

Mood

cautious serious

Type

advice warning

When to use this quote

  • business negotiations
  • personal relationships
  • legal disputes
  • financial investments

Key Concepts

ethical dilemma trust hazard

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks are you ignoring?
  • How can you verify truth before acting?
A Different Perspective

Danger may be unavoidable if the deception is hidden.

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