Quotes by Busybodies A busybody's work is never done. A. N. Wilson busybodies done A writer's occupational hazard: I think of eavesdropping as minding my business. Barbara Kingsolver hazards busybodies thinking The goat's business is none of the sheep's concern. Edna Ferber goats busybodies sheep Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you. George Eliot busybodies I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career. George Takei busybodies careers blessed The one prediction that never comes true is, 'You'll thank me for telling you this. Judith Martin predictions busybodies conversation There are plenty of people, in Avonlea and out of it, who can attend closely to their neighbours' business by dint of neglecting their own; but Mrs. Rachel Lynde was one of those capable creatures who can manage their own concerns and those of other folks into the bargain. Lucy Maud Montgomery neglect busybodies people Be not unwilling in what thou doest, neither selfish nor unadvised nor obstinate; let not over-refinement deck out thy thought; be not wordy nor a busybody. Marcus Aurelius refinement selfish busybodies There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody. Martial busybodies Great mischief comes from attempts to steady other people's altars. Mary Baker Eddy mischief busybodies people Doing for people what they can and ought to do for themselves is a dangerous experiment. Samuel Gompers dangerous busybodies people God save us from the people who want to do what's best for us. Sue Grafton busybodies want people