Cards Quote by Finley Peter Dunne
““Trust everybody, but always cut the cards.””
About This Quote
Source Newspaper Column: The Gumps, 1910
Trust everyone, but remain vigilant and protect yourself from betrayal.
In simple terms: Trust with caution
Maintain healthy skepticism in relationships
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- risk assessment
- legal advice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it safe to trust fully?
- How do you balance openness and protection?
Blind trust can lead to exploitation.