Quote by Socrates

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions, but those who kindly reprove thy faults.

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and action

Summary

This quote advises against relying solely on the praise and approval of others, as genuine faithfulness is not reflected in blindly admiring everything one says or does. Instead, the quote suggests valuing those who have the courage to kindly point out one's faults and shortcomings. It highlights the importance of constructive criticism and states that true loyalty lies in the willingness to help someone grow and improve, rather than simply applauding and accepting everything they do without question.

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