Quotation by

Robert Frost

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

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In family relationships, it’s important to understand when someone is trying to communicate indirectly and respond appropriately. At the same time, you should avoid reading too much into comments or actions when no subtle message is meant.

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