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“Love your enemies; bless them that curse you; do good to them that hate you and despitefully use you. … Life appears to me to be too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs.” In this passage from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, what is Helen’s philosophy?

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never hate people that hate you, because they may have it worse off than you do.
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