Never explain your friends do not need it
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Never explain
your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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Meaning
This quote means you do not need to justify yourself to people who already trust you, and those who dislike you will usually refuse to believe you anyway. It encourages self-respect and wise silence instead of wasting energy on unnecessary explanations.
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