Quote by Sydney J. Harris

Men make counterfeit money in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men.

Men make counterfeit money in many more cases, money makes c

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This quote suggests that while people often associate counterfeiting with creating fake money, there is also another form of counterfeiting happening. It implies that money itself has the power to make people appear differently than they truly are. In this context, "counterfeit men" refers to individuals who present a false persona or display deceitful behavior due to the influence of money. Therefore, the quote highlights that money can manipulate people's character, sometimes leading them to adopt fake identities or engage in dishonest actions.

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