Saying / Proverb★★★

He that sinks into familiarity with persons much below his own level, will be constantly weighed down by his base connections; and though he may easily sink lower, he will find it hard to rise again.

The point

Warns that keeping company far beneath one's standards drags a person down and is hard to reverse.

Scripture
Audience
Adults
Tone
Cautionary · Practical
To tell aloud
under a minute · 36 words

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