Logo
It is well to know something of the manners of various peoples, in

It is well to know something of the manners of various peoples, in order more sanely to judge our own, and that we do not think that everything against our modes is ridiculous, and against reason, as those who have seen nothing are accustomed to think. РRen̩ Descartes, Discourse on the Method, 1637 (translated)

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Equality
category

I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family. – Theodore Bikel

Category:
Equality

Candor is a compliment it implies equality. Its how true friends talk. – Peggy Noonan

Category:
Equality

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons. – Aristotle

Category:
Equality

Republican patience with how unionism deals with the political institutions, and with key issues like equality and human rights, will be tested because, obviously, there will be a battle a day on these matters. So lets face up to all of this with our eyes wide open. – Gerry Adams

Category:
Equality

Random Quotes

Pray to God but continue to row to the shore. – Proverb

Category:
Prayer

I had a very wise person tell me that he thinks marriage, when youre younger, you keep thinking you can fix things. Thats what people do. And you cant really fix anything. It shouldnt be a massive difficult thing every day. Lifes difficult enough. – Albert Brooks

Category:
Marriage

Envy slays itself by its own arrows. – Author Unknown

Category:
Jealousy

We must respect the other fellows religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. – H. L. Mencken

Category:
Religion