We must try to purge this nation of the culture of palace residency.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Remove the culture of elite luxury and detachment from common people.
- In plain terms
- Stop acting like you are better than others.
- What can you take from it?
- Reject elitist cultural norms.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you show humility?
- What elite habits should be avoided?
Another view
Defining palace culture can be subjective.
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