Quote by Stephen King

It would not do to tell other people, not just because they wouldn't believe but because they wouldn't care.

It would not do to tell other people, not just because they

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This quote suggests that revealing certain truths or personal experiences to others may serve no purpose as they would either doubt the credibility of the information or simply display indifference towards it. It implies that sharing such information is pointless if it fails to generate belief or evoke any interest or concern from the listener.

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