9 Metaphors for behaviors

It is often true that the behavior we meet with from others, is but an echo of our own.

All the behavior for which they censured Vitellius and his followers, behavior which they pretended was the cause of the war between them, they themselves repeated, slaying great numbers.

If he conducted like a man of honor, he would merit your esteem; but his behavior is quite the reverse: yet, vile as he is, he would not dare to lisp his insolent hopes of your regard if you punished his presumption with the indignation it deserves; if you spurned from your presence the ungrateful wretch who would requite your condescension by triumphing in your ruin.

"Behavior is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.

And I suppose they thought Kittie's encouraging behavior to me was not only a proof of her low tastes, or rather her lack of ambition, but a sure sign to Bob that she was not in his class.

The fact remained that the poor man was handicapped by an outrageous daughter, and Alice's behavior was obviously as much the Vicar's fault as his misfortune.

His behavior had been the subject of comment and the cause of scandal for several years, and he had received frequent warnings.

Her whole behavior to me was correspondent with those sentiments of esteem and affection which she modestly avowed.

A large number of wealthy and respectable planters were present, whose gentlemanly behavior should have been an example to others.

9 Metaphors for  behaviors