Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which tells us to meddle not.

It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which tells us to meddle

Summary

This quote advises against getting involved in matters that do not concern us. It emphasizes the importance of staying out of other people's affairs and refraining from unnecessary interference. By avoiding unnecessary meddling, we can avoid potential complications, conflicts, and misunderstandings. This maxim highlights the wisdom in understanding boundaries and recognizing when it is best to refrain from getting involved in situations that may not directly involve us.

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By Charles Caleb Colton

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