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If sometimes a criticism is called for if harsher experience is to be avoided, then let it be given by a constructive suggestion of the opposite positive quality only, not mentioning the actual negative one. But if that is unlikely to be accepted and a plain warning seems the only way, then it should be uttered humbly and tactfully.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 5 : Spiritual Refinement > # 333