Quote by Mark Twain

The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.

The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of cou

Summary

This quote suggests that the most natural and beautiful "clothing" one possesses is their own skin. It implies that individuals are originally perfect just as they are, without any need for additional adornment. However, society imposes certain expectations and requirements that go beyond natural appearance. Society often demands individuals to conform, showcasing an emphasis on artificial standards of beauty or style, thus emphasizing the pressure individuals face to meet societal expectations.

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