The proverb "do not shit where you eat" is a blunt, colloquial expression that conveys a similar meaning to older forms such as "it is an ill bird that fouls its own nest." The saying emphasizes the importance of caution in making decisions that could put one's own well-being or stability at risk, particularly when personal or professional interests are intertwined. It encourages thoughtful behavior, urging individuals to keep certain matters separate in order to protect their reputation and maintain stability.

What is the origin of the proverb "do not shit where you eat" and when to use it?

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Definition och betydelse av "not shit where you eat"på engelska

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