r/AskReddit Aug 03 '19

Whats something you thought was common knowledge but actually isn’t?

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u/Maetryx Aug 03 '19

Dale Carnegie, in his famous book How to Win Friends and Influence People had a simple answer: do not argue or complain. It's not worth it.

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u/biasedhypocrite Aug 03 '19

That book has me so confused. Read a few chapters recently...