Quote by Terence

As a person is so must you humor them.

As a person is so must you humor them.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of adapting to the preferences and manner of others. It suggests that in order to effectively communicate and build relationships, one should adjust their behavior and attitude to match that of the person they are interacting with. By understanding and accommodating the individuality of others, we can enhance understanding and create a more harmonious environment.

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Humor

By Terence

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