Don't go out of your way to correct a false assumption if it plays to your advantage.

Ivanka Trump
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If you know someone is wrong about something and they believe it, don't correct them. If you do, it may make them angry and more likely to oppose you. If they believe what you're saying anyway, they're not going to listen to reason anyway.

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