The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Agreement with everything you say can mean the person is not smart or has a secret plan.
- In plain terms
- Someone who always agrees is either foolish or planning to hurt you.
- What can you take from it?
- Unquestioning agreement is often suspicious.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you trust everyone who agrees?
- When is disagreement helpful?
Another view
Sometimes agreement is just honest alignment.
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