The majority of people have not the courage to correct others because they don't have the courage to bear correction themselves.

Summary

This quote suggests that many people avoid correcting others because they lack the bravery to accept criticism themselves. It implies that correcting someone requires a certain level of confidence and self-assuredness, as one must be willing to face their own flaws and shortcomings. The quote implies that this lack of courage leads to a hesitation in offering guidance or pointing out errors in others, as individuals are often reluctant to confront their own need for improvement.

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