To reprove a harm-doer, put him to shame by doing a good deed in return.
– Thiruvalluvar
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- It hurts so bad that I cannot save him, protect him, keep him out of harm’s way, shield him from pain. What good are fathers if not for these things? – Thomas Lynch
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- Make not, when you work a deed of shame, The scoundrel’s plea, ‘My forbears did the same. – AlMaarri
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- No one is a doer in this world. To claim, -˜I am doing’ is egoism. Illusion continues to prevail under the umbrella of egoism. – Dada Bhagwan
- Nonviolence aims at doing no harm to living being. Compassion aims at doing good to all being. – Amit Ray
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- Evolution has taught them that pointless harm will ultimately harm themselves. – Carl Zimmer
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- Shame internalized can lead to agony. Whereas shame let out can lead to freedom, or at least a funny story, which is a sort of freedom too. – Jon Ronson
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- Oh, the shame that I suffer now . . . the shame of a vanquished King.- And those were the last words of Henry Plantagenet. – Jean Plaidy
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- Catelyn wanted to run to him, to kiss his sweet brow, to wrap him in her arms so tightly that he would never come to harm…. – George RR Martin
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- The reason for leaving sometimes is to return. Simply to return. – Yrsa DaleyWard
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- Spread the good and it will return to you. Spread the bad and it will return to you. Choice is yours what you want to receive. – Ambreen Ali