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Character is like the foundation of a house -- it is below the surface.

Character is like the foundation of a house -- it is below t

Summary

This quote is suggesting that character is like the foundation of a house, emphasizing that it exists beneath the visible surface. Just as the foundation provides stability and support to a physical structure, one's character represents their underlying values, morals, and traits that shape their actions and behavior. It highlights the notion that true character is not easily visible or apparent, but serves as the hidden, integral stronghold upon which an individual builds their life and interactions with others.

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