Let sleeping dogs lie

Meaning: said to warn someone that they should not talk about a bad situation that most people have forgotten about.

Example: Jill: Should I ask the boss if he's upset at my coming in late in the mornings? Jane: If he hasn't said anything about it, just let sleeping dogs lie.

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