Quote by Will Rogers

So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.

So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parr

Summary

This quote is a reminder to live a life of integrity and authenticity. It suggests that one should conduct themselves in a way that they would not feel embarrassed or ashamed if their actions were known by others, even the most talkative and judgmental individuals. It emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and living transparently so as not to fear the exposure of any secrets or contradictions. Living in such a manner ensures that one's actions align with their values, promoting a sense of self-respect and moral consistency.

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Family

By Will Rogers

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