I never yet heard man or woman much abused, that I was not inclined to think the better of them; and to transfer any suspicion or dislike to the person who appeared to take delight in pointing out the defects of a fellow-creature.

— Jane Porter Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney; with Remarks (1807)

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