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“In the face of unjust criticism we can become bitter or better; upset or understanding; hostile or humble; furious or forgiving.”

Quote by William Arthur Ward

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William Arthur Ward
William Arthur Ward

William Arthur Ward, born in 1921, was an American author known for his inspirational and moral philosophy works. His writings covered a range of topics including motivation, ethics, and the philosophy of life, which were well-received by readers. more

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