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One can easily judge the character of a person by the way they treat people who can do nothing for them.

One can easily judge the character of a person by the way th

Summary

This quote suggests that the true test of a person's character lies in how they treat individuals who hold no power or influence over them. It implies that a person's behavior towards those who cannot offer them any personal gain or benefit reveals their genuine kindness, empathy, and respect for others. The quote emphasizes the importance of observing how individuals interact with those who do not hold any significance in their personal or professional lives to truly understand their moral compass and judgment of character.

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