Quote by Philip Dormer Stanhope

Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the people he generally converses with are.

Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the people he g

Summary

This quote suggests that a person's character and behavior can be influenced by the company they keep. The people we often interact with can shape our beliefs, values, and attitudes to some extent. Human beings tend to be socially influenced, and the ideas and perspectives of those around us can seep into our own thinking. It highlights the importance of choosing our social circles carefully, as the individuals we surround ourselves with can have a significant impact on our personal growth and development.

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Relationships

By Philip Dormer Stanhope

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