A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path-he does not mock and jeer at him and then take himself off. (Epictetus)

A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path-he does not mock and jeer at him and then take himself off.

Epictetus

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