It is not fitting that the evil produced by men should be imputed to things; let those bear the blame who make an ill use of things in themselves good.

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Never emulate those who gain by injustice.

Isocrates (Letter to Demonicus)

If you be a lover of instruction, you will be well instructed.

Isocrates (Ad Doemonicum)

When you design to ask any one's advice, consider how he has acted in his own behalf. 

Isocrates (Letter to Demonicus)

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