The Economic Times

Timeless proverb of the day: The scorpion stings the turtle that carries it across the river because... - Words of wisdom on trusting people wisely and recognizing their true character

Proverb of the day: People often hurt others due to their inherent nature, not our actions. Understanding this reality protects us from misplaced trust and disappointment. Core character traits resist change, regardless of our efforts to help. This ancient proverb of the day remains relevant in modern relationships and workplaces. Judging individuals by consistent history prevents future emotional harm.