The noblest dog is the hot dog. It feeds the hand that bites it.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A fast food vendor serves food that may harm the person selling it.
- In plain terms
- Some people serve things that are bad for them.
- What can you take from it?
- Serving others sometimes hurts yourself.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What job hurts the worker?
- When does helping hurt you?
Another view
Hot dogs are not inherently harmful to everyone.
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