Quote by Horace

Those who cross the sea change only the climate, not their character.

Those who cross the sea change only the climate, not their c

Summary

This quote implies that while traveling or moving to a new place may expose individuals to different climates and environments, it does not necessarily transform their fundamental traits or behavior. Regardless of the external surroundings, a person's character remains inherent and largely unchanged. The quote suggests that external factors may affect superficial aspects of one's life, but the essence of a person's personality and traits remains constant despite geographic or environmental changes.

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By Horace

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