People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this, -- tha

People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this, — that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it. – John Jay Chapman

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

Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much. – Eugene Delacroix

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

I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me. – Edward W. Howe

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