Cards Quote by Nelson Algren
“Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.”
About This Quote
The quote lists cautionary advice about relationships and trust, warning against risky entanglements.
In simple terms: Avoid risky relationships and trust.
Choose trustworthy partners.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dating
- business partnerships
- friendships
- family interactions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What criteria define a trustworthy person?
- When is risk acceptable?
Overgeneralization may ignore nuance.