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Do not take others to task for minor transgressions. Do not reveal others’ shameful secrets. Do not nurse old grievances.
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When your good reputation goes hand in hand with your high morals, you should not treat these achievements exclusively as your own, but share them with others. That way you preserve yourself from distant dangers. Shameful conduct and unsavoury reputation should not be foisted off entirely onto others, but some should be taken on…