Quote by John Locke

We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.

We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our

Summary

This quote suggests that our behavior, values, and moral character are influenced by the people we surround ourselves with. Similar to how chameleons change their colors to blend in with their environment, we adapt and adopt the attitudes and beliefs of those in our social circle. It serves as a reminder of the impact that our relationships and associations have on our personal growth and development. The quote emphasizes the importance of choosing our company wisely, as it can greatly shape who we become.

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