Through contact with the wicked their faults cleave to us; our own minds are crushed. Not all can understand the conduct propriety calls for. If you cease to trust in faith, says Tuka, that is the root of destruction.
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 2579
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents