Summary
This quote suggests that the value or moral goodness generally lies in complying with social norms or expectations. It implies that most people ask for and appreciate behaviors that align with existing standards rather than promoting individuality or deviating from the majority. In society, conformity is often seen as favorable because it maintains order and promotes a sense of harmony. This quote implies that conforming to commonly accepted values or practices is commonly regarded as virtuous. However, it also leaves room for the understanding that not all requests for conformity necessarily carry virtue.