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“Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.”
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What it means today

Decide what kind of person you are, and let everything — choices, habits, appearance of effort — follow from that. Most people decorate themselves before they have decided who they are.

Try this todayWrite one sentence defining who you are, then check one choice against it today.
Today’s questionAm I decorating a life I have not yet defined?
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