Patricia CornwellDo no harm and leave the world a better place than you found it.
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Do no harm and leave the world a better place than you found it. The first thing we should do is to do no harm to anyone, not even ourselves. Doing harm to others is a very serious crime – a crime that could easily lead to punishment from the law. If we do anything at all for us, we run the risk of harming ourselves. In other words, we can’t help but harm ourselves if we do things for our own benefit.
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