One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is good one must make it a condition never to read what is bad; for life is short, and both time and strength limited. Arthur Schopenhauer
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You need to practice what you preach. You can’t expect people to buy into your ideas if you don’t model them yourself. Also, people can see where you draw the lines and know when you are just making things up and when you are not.

Source: Essays And Aphorisms

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