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This reads as a warning that bad company does not just disappoint, it actively pulls a person toward ruin. It can be taken to mean that loyalty should not survive betrayal, especially when someone benefits from your setbacks. It lands sharply in a workplace or friendship where smiling support hides sabotage.
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Originally said in English.
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About Israelmore Ayivor
Israelmore Ayivor is a Ghanaian writer and cultural critic. His work explores themes of identity, diaspora, and the complexities of Black life in contemporary society, blending sharp analysis with lyrical prose. He is particularly noted for his essays on race, literature, and the intersections of African and global culture.
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