"Men might be better if we better deemed Of them. The worst way to improve the world Is to condemn it."
— Improvement

January 1, 1970

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Philip James Bailey, Festus (1872 edition) Scene IV, A Mountain; Sunrise. Compare: "The surest plan to make a man / Is to think him so", J. R. Lowell, Biglow Papers, II, ii. St. 9