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La confianza mata el hombre

 

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Old November 03, 2010, 12:56 PM
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La confianza mata el hombre

I've heard my parents say this when I was young but I wasn't quite sure about the exact meaning. I had a vague idea then, that it means not to trust anyone. Would some Spanish speakers enlighten me on this saying? Is it really a Spanish idiom?
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