Quote by Ovid

Forbear to lay the guilt of a few on the many.

Forbear to lay the guilt of a few on the many.

Summary

This quote advises against unfairly attributing the wrongdoings of a few individuals to an entire group. It implies the importance of exercising caution and empathy to avoid generalizing and stereotyping. Instead, it calls for understanding the diverse perspectives and characteristics within a larger collective, promoting fairness and avoiding unjust judgments.

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