Quote by Henry Drummond

Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.

Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of

Summary

This quote highlights the distinction between strength and beauty of character. It suggests that while an individual's strength of character can be nurtured and developed through experiences in the workplace, the true beauty of one's character is shaped by the values, teachings, and relationships at home. It implies that the family environment plays a crucial role in shaping the moral virtues and qualities that define a person's inner beauty, emphasizing the significance of one's upbringing in forming their character.

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By Henry Drummond

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