Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

Summary

This quote suggests that a person's true nature, demonstrated through their behavior and personality, is what truly defines and suits them. It emphasizes the importance of integrity and authenticity over external appearances or social expectations. Essentially, it emphasizes that a person should focus on developing and displaying their own unique qualities and virtues, rather than trying to fit into societal molds or imitating others.

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Manners

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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