Come!’ said he, ‘I don’t want to be told about that. I…
““Come!’ said he, ‘I don’t want to be told about that. I know what I took her for, as well as you do. Never you mind what I took her for; that’s my look out.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The speaker resists being judged, asserting personal knowledge and intent, emphasizing self‑trust over external opinions.
In simple terms: He trusts his own judgment over others.
Trust your own insight when faced with criticism.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal conflict
- family discussions
- decision making
- assertiveness
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you relied on your own judgment despite others’ advice?
- How can you respect others while maintaining self‑trust?
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