For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad. (Thomas Carlyle)

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.

Thomas Carlyle

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