Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Nothing is so contagious as an example. We never do great good or evil without bringing about more of the same on the part of others.

Nothing is so contagious as an example. We never do great go

Summary

This quote suggests that human behavior is greatly influenced by observing the actions of others. It emphasizes the power of setting a positive or negative example, as our actions have the potential to inspire similar behavior in those around us. Whether it be acts of kindness or acts of harm, the impact we have on others through our conduct can lead to a ripple effect, resulting in the proliferation of similar actions within society. This quote highlights the contagious nature of behavior and highlights the responsibility we carry in shaping the world through our own actions.

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By Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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