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he who sups with the devil should have a long spoon
he who sups with the devil should have a long spoon
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used to imply that when dealing with morally corrupt or untrustworthy individuals, one should be cautious and take measures to protect oneself from potential harm or negative consequences
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The journalist was careful when investigating a story involving a notorious criminal, knowing that ' he who sups with the devil should have a long spoon.'
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