If you don't like your own character there may be a new one ready-made and waiting for you. The snake sheds its skin with impunity, relying on the same nature which you rely on.

Summary

This quote suggests that if you are unhappy with your own character or personality, there is always the possibility for transformation and growth. It compares this change to the shedding of a snake's skin, which the snake does effortlessly and naturally. By drawing this parallel, it implies that one can rely on their own innate nature to let go of old traits and embrace a new version of themselves, just like the snake relies on its nature to shed its skin.

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