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I don't like to meddle in my private affairs. -- Karl Kraus
A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much. -- Irwin Shaw
The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service. -- Irving Babbitt
It can be rebuilt if other countries with selfish interests will not meddle, as has been done in the past. -- Bulent Ecevit
We're not going to meddle in the internal life of other peoples and other governments, because we don't want them meddling in ours. -- Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
Christ's fishermen should not meddle with men's law, for men' s law contains sharp stones and trees by which the net of God is broken, and the fish wend out of the world. -- John Wycliffe
For above all things Love means sweetness, and truth, and measure; yea, loyalty to the loved one and to your word. And because of this I dare not meddle with so high a matter. -- Marie de France
An offensive war, I believe to be wrong and would therefore have nothing to do with it, having no right to meddle with another man's property, his ox or his ass, his man servant or his maid servant or anything this is his. -- Daniel Morgan
I grew up in what you might call a relentlessly creative household. We were given art supplies, music supplies... Our mother knew enough to get us started and then stand back and not meddle. My parents never said to us, 'Don't you think you'll need something to fall back on?' They acted as though creativity was completely normal. -- Julia Cameron
Never meddle with play-actors, for they're a favoured race. -- Miguel de Cervantes
I will not meddle in America's internal political squabbles. -- Vladimir Putin
See what perils do environ those who meddle with hot iron. -- John Galsworthy
Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you. -- George Eliot
It is not wise to meddle with D'Angelines in matters of love. -- Jacqueline Carey
It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which tells us to meddle not. -- Charles Caleb Colton
I try to make it a rule not to meddle in other people's politics. -- Barack Obama
Anyone who does not feel sufficiently strong in memory should not meddle with lying. -- Michel de Montaigne
Friends meddle with my plan of work. I resent people dropping in for a chat. -- Khushwant Singh
If any person should meddle with my cause, I require them to judge the best'. -- Anne Boleyn
Let her go to Italy!" he cried. "Let her meddle with what she doesn't understand! -- E. M. Forster
Bless you. Be careful. Anyone intending to meddle with words needs such blessing, such warning. -- Margaret Atwood
For that which you mention concerning liberty of conscience, I meddle not with any man's conscience. -- Oliver Cromwell
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards because a refusal often offends, I read somewhere. -- Terry Pratchett
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
It's the gloomy things that need our help, if everything in the garden is sunny, why meddle? -- Julian Fellowes
People without independence have no business to meddle with science. It should never be linked with lucre. -- Edward Forbes
Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brutalized. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oh, it were better to be a poor fisherman than to meddle with the government of men. -- Georges Danton
I didn't meddle. If I did meddle there wouldn't be all this violence. All this horrible sexism in games. -- Lincoln Chafee
I used to do jacket design, and I'm very conscious of covers, and probably meddle more than other authors would. -- Steven Amsterdam
According to the Asiatics, Cupid's bow is strung with bees which are apt to sting, sometimes fatally, those who meddle with it. -- Maria Edgeworth
I'm talking about the finding in October that is public now of 17 different intelligence agencies saying Russia tried to meddle with our elections. -- George Stephanopoulos
He that does not know how wisely to meddle with public affairs in preaching the gospel, does not know how to preach the gospel. -- Henry Ward Beecher
An overburdened, overstretched executive is the best executive, because he or she doesn't have the time to meddle, to deal in trivia, to bother people. -- Jack Welch
Keep in mind God's precept that states, 'Judge not, and you will not be judged' (Lk. 6:37), and in no way meddle in the lives of others. -- Symeon the New Theologian
My principles in respect of religious interest are two,--one is, that the Church shall not meddle with politics, and the government shall not meddle with religion. -- Lajos Kossuth
When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys -- Robert Louis Stevenson
There are certain things for which civilization has no answer. But if you choose to meddle thus, then you must be prepared to facethe consequences, whatever they are. -- Jimmy Sangster
Ho! Wise men say, 'He who hath not a good and ready memory should never meddle in telling lies.'Drew smiled. I have a good and ready memory. -- Deeanne Gist
Needless to say, food is used to constrain as well as to unify the members of many faiths. Most religions meddle in the day-to-day culinary habits of their adherents. -- Michael Krondl
When women oppose themselves to the projects and ambition of men, they excite their lively resentment; if in their youth they meddle with political intrigues, their modesty must suffer. -- Madame de Stael
Industry cannot flow unless cpaital is confident, and capital will not be confident as long as it fears that Parliament will meddle with it and walk off with its profits. -- Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
I want to meddle with an Olympic medal made of silver metal. I want to alchemize it into gold, and use a mixture of science and mysticism to transform losing into winning. -- Jarod Kintz
Sin is too great an evil for man to meddle with. His attempts to remove it do but increase it, and his endeavours to approach God in spite of it aggravate his guilt. -- Horatius Bonar
I love Virginians because Virginians are all snobs and I like snobs. A snob has to spend so much time being a snob that he has little time left to meddle with you. -- William Faulkner

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