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

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

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

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

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