A desire not to butt into other people's business is at least eighty percent of all human wisdom.

Robert A. Heinlein
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About This Quote

The world is a scary place, and it is easy to get into trouble. Learn to know who your friends are and what they want. This will help you to avoid trouble. Sometimes, people are just trying to do their own thing without saying anything to you or anyone else. If someone has a problem with something that you are doing, they will probably say something to you about it.

Source: Stranger In A Strange Land

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