Ambition has no risk.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The magic of the tongue is the most dangerous of all spells.
magic
One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.
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ambition
If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.
faults virtues
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.
virtues
Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.
anger forgiveness revenge
The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.
ruins
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