Luc de Clapiers Quotes About Mankind

Quotes about: Mankind

• Emotions have taught mankind to reason.

  Luc de Clapiers

  Emotional, Taught, Reason

• We should expect the best and the worst from mankind as from the weather.

  Luc de Clapiers

  Weather, Human Nature, Should

• The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature.

  Luc de Clapiers

  Nature, Law, Spite

• We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves.

  Luc de Clapiers

  Thinking, Humanity, Compromise

  Jean de La Bruyère, Luc de Clapiers marquis de Vauvenargues (1903). “La Bruyère and Vauvenargues: Selections from the Characters, Reflexions and Maxims”

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