He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas.
The point
Associating with disreputable people brings corruption just as lying with dogs brings fleas.
He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas.
Associating with disreputable people brings corruption just as lying with dogs brings fleas.
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