The ancient commission of the writer has not changed. He is charged with exposing our many grievous faults and failures, with dredging up to the light our dark and dangerous dreams for the purpose of improve
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Most writers deserve the reputation posterity has bestowed upon them: You can__ for long conceal the toxic spots on your character__hilip Larkin is Exhibit A__or can you conceal your dignity, your humanism, your regard for veracity and freedom.
Do not find faults, only forgive.
And here's the surprising truth: As you gaze at yourself in the mirror held by another, you will see far more than your flaws. You also will see the beauty that is uniquely you; beauty that others see clearly and you may hardly know exists. That is also part of the truth about you.
You're overconfident, mysterious, dark, picky, edgy, cold and have sixty-nine more faults. That's why you're perfect.
The desire to criticise becomes less and less as the character is developed. It is the mark of a _e character never to be critical and to mention but rarely the faults of others. A strong character does not resist evil, but uses their strength in building the good. They know that when the light is made strong, the darkness will disappear of itself.
Never say never or it becomes a vice, and there you have it, you just did it twice.
But, ah me! where is the faultless human creature who can persevere in a good resolution, without sometimes failing and falling back?
When you only know your faults and failures, you allow yourself and others to downgrade your dreams and belittle your wants.
People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues.
Aging is not our fault, but we certainly are guilty of feeling it.
Beware trying to iron out all your quirks, perceived flaws and doubts. It's often these things that help you find strength, compassion, empathy for others and heart.
men do not suspect faults which they do not commit
As a matter of fact, we are none of us above criticism; so let us bear with each other's faults.
When you say the word 'sorry' make sure you understand that an apology has 3 parts. "I'm sorry", "It's my fault and I won't do it again" and "How can I make things better". The last part is the most important.
Because he has never forgiven himself any fault, he can forgive no one else's.
Do not be concerned with the faults of other persons. Do not see others' faults with a hateful mind. There is an old saying that if you stop seeing others' faults, then naturally seniors and venerated and juniors are revered. Do not imitate others' faults; just cultivate virtue. Buddha prohibited unwholesome actions, but did not tell us to hate those who practice unwholesome actions.
Consider a man__ good qualities, and consider his faults; and judge his character by that which is more.