Quote by John Ruskin

Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.

Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults lo

Summary

This quote advises against dwelling on one's own faults or the faults of others. Instead, it encourages focusing on the positive aspects and strengths in oneself and others. By seeking out these qualities and emulating them, the negative traits will naturally diminish over time. The analogy of dead leaves falling off represents the idea that by focusing on what is good and strong, the negative aspects will gradually fade away.

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