The good befriend themselves.
- Topic: Friendship, Self
- Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows he knows his course is wrong and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
Anarchy, anarchy! Show me a greater evil! This is why cities tumble and the houses rain down, this is what scatters armies!
If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
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