The true measure of a
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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone
who can do him absolutely no good.
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Meaning
This quote means kindness to the powerless reveals character.
About Author
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson was an English writer, poet, and lexicographer, known for compiling A Dictionary of the English Language. His quotes often reflect intellect, wit, and literary mastery. Johnson inspires writers, scholars, and students to pursue knowledge, refine language, and contribute meaningfully to literature and culture.
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