A true man hates no one.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A truly good person does not hold hate for anyone.
- In plain terms
- A good man does not hate anyone.
- What can you take from it?
- True character means harboring no hate.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is hatred ever justified?
- How do you stop hating?
Another view
Not hating can make it hard to stand against injustice.
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