Quote by Margaret Mitchell

The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.

The world can forgive practically anything except people who

Summary

This quote suggests that while the world may be forgiving of various mistakes and flaws, it holds a certain contempt for individuals who choose to solely focus on their own affairs and stay out of other people's business. It implies that society expects a degree of involvement and engagement from its members, and those who remain detached or indifferent are viewed unfavorably. The quote implies that meddling and being nosy may be more acceptable traits than being indifferent or completely self-centered.

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By Margaret Mitchell

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