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live and let live
live and let live
Cliché not to interfere with other people's business or preferences. I don't care what they do! Live and let live, I always say. Your parents are strict. Mine just live and let live.
live and let live
to accept other people as they are, although they may have a different way of life I firmly believe in live and let live, and if people don't rob, cheat or beat their wives, I have no complaints.
live and let live
believing that other people should be allowed to live their lives in the way that they want to They seem as a society to have a very live and let live attitude towards issues like gay rights.
live and let live
Show tolerance for those different from yourself. For example, I'm not going to tell my sister what to do-live and let live, I say. [First half of 1600s]