There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and…
“There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.”
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.
Avoid risky or deceptive actions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business negotiations
- personal relationships
- legal disputes
- financial investments
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What risks are you ignoring?
- How can you verify truth before acting?
Danger may be unavoidable if the deception is hidden.