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Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate w

Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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Precept guides, but example draws. – Proverb

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The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character. – George Eliot

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They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing master. – Samuel Johnson

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