Quote by Heraclitus

A man's character is his guardian divinity.

A man's character is his guardian divinity.

Summary

This quote suggests that a person's character is their own personal protector and guide. It emphasizes the importance of one's moral and ethical qualities in shaping their actions and decisions. It implies that a strong and virtuous character serves as a safeguard against negative influences and helps individuals navigate through life's challenges. The quote highlights the idea that a person's character is a powerful force that influences their choices and determines the course of their life.

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