There is no surer guide to a man's behaviour than his character.

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Section 29 of Counsels and Maxims (1851)

0:00 Why Noble People Have Less Practical Wisdom
4:03 Nature Conceals True Character
6:36 All People Wear Masks
8:08 Character Shows in Trifles
10:50 Are They Worth It?
13:43 Behaviour Follows Character
15:13 Study Literature
16:35 Politics and War

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Music: Among the Clouds, by Darren Curtis

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