Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: No one would talk much in society, if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

No one would talk much in society, if he knew how often he misunderstands others — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

No one would talk much in society, if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

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As merry as the day is long. — William Shakespeare