Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to

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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Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the problem of the age. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Private reproof is the best grave for private faults. – Proverb

Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm. – Proverb

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

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