Quote by Mark Twain

A man may have no bad habits and have worse

A man may have no bad habits and have worse

Summary

This quote suggests that it is possible for someone to appear virtuous by not having any obvious bad habits. However, beneath the surface, this person may possess even worse qualities or engage in actions that are morally or ethically questionable. It serves as a reminder that one should not solely judge others based on their outward behavior, as one's true nature may be hidden or masked by appearances.

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