a man who stands for nothing will fall for anything
If one does not have strong personal beliefs, they are apt to be easily swayed by others, often for nefarious reasons. Come on, this isn't something you can be on the fence about. A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything. I worry about Alvin—he just seems so young and impressionable. And, you know, a man who stands for nothing will fall for anything. Our father hated when we would be wishy-washy or uncertain in our convictions. He really drilled into us the notion that a man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
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