Quote by Lord Melbourne
If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ev

If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done. – Lord Melbourne

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By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof. – Proverb

The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim. – Oliver Goldsmith

People who have reformed themselves has contributed their full share towards the reformation of their neighbor. – Norman Douglas

Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, which will itself need reforming. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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