Quote by Chinese Proverb

Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and of the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep.

Think of your own faults the first part of the night when yo

Summary

This quote suggests self-reflection and introspection as a means of personal growth. It advises spending the initial part of the night thinking about one's own faults and shortcomings, acknowledging and understanding them. By doing so, individuals can become more self-aware and open to self-improvement. Conversely, the latter part of the night should be dedicated to letting go of negative thoughts and focusing on the faults and shortcomings of others. This helps cultivate understanding, empathy, and tolerance towards others, promoting a more compassionate and harmonious mindset.

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