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Theme: Kindness/ Empathy
Time to start
Read these quotes of some famous people.
“ Speak only if it improves “ Everything you say should be
true, but not everything true
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upon the silence.
—Mahatma Gandhi should be said. ” —Voltaire
“ Better to remain silent and be “ By swallowing evil words
thought a fool than to speak unsaid, no one has ever
out and remove all doubt. ” harmed his stomach.
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—Abraham Lincoln —Winston Churchill
“ Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant
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the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
—Napoleon Hill
Find out who these famous people were and what their contributions
are towards the world.
Now, tick (3) the proverb that best explains what these quotes mean.
Think before you speak.
A bad workman always blames his tools.
Actions speak louder than words.
Good things come to those who wait.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
A picture is worth a thousand words.
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