If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness. —Lao Tzu
“If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.”

Lao Tzu philosopher

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Sheila from NC AUGUST 16, 2017
Yes...Great words.
Anonymous OCTOBER 17, 2016
:-)
Nagesh from Bangalore  NOVEMBER 9, 2015
Great words

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