Eat and drink with your relatives, but do business with strangers

Definitie & Betekenis van "eat and drink with your relatives, but do business with strangers"

eat and drink with your relatives, but do business with strangers

used to advise maintaining personal relationships with family members and to conduct business with people who are not related to avoid any potential conflicts or complications

Proverb

Example

Even though I trust my family members, I always remember the saying eat and drink with your relatives, but do business with strangers, to avoid any potential conflicts of interest.