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Who loves well, chastises well.

Who loves well, chastises well.

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This quote suggests that when someone truly loves another person, they are willing to correct or discipline them when necessary. It implies that genuine love goes beyond simply accepting and indulging the flaws and mistakes of a loved one. Instead, it involves guiding and correcting them in order to help them grow and become better individuals. True love involves both care and the willingness to hold someone accountable for their actions, believing that this is the best way to help them learn and develop.

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