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“The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.”

Desire Nature Property Train Equality Noble Reform Nobility Reformation

Book:Politics

Source: Politics

“Nature's law says that the strong must prevent the weak from living, but only in a newspaper article or textbook can this be packaged into a comprehensible thought. In the soup of everyday life, in the mixture of minutia from which human relations are woven, it is not a law. It is a logical incongruity when both strong and weak fall victim to their mutual relations, unconsciously subservient to some unknown guiding power that stands outside of life, irrelevant to man.”

“The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.”

Littles Moments Nature Boys Bird Concerned Equality Little Boys Sparrows Bird Watching Singing Birds Birds Wings

Book:GAMES PEOPLE PLAY

Source: GAMES PEOPLE PLAY

“All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering, the animals are our equals.”

“By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.”

Men Nature Love Is Powerful Liberty Equal Equality Thoughtful Endowment Equality For All Liberty And Equality Equality Of Man Human Equality

Book:St. Thomas Aquinas: Philosophical Texts

Source: St. Thomas Aquinas: Philosophical Texts

“Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable thing, the monotony of equality can only lead us to boredom.”

Nature Equality Inequality Boredom Unfair Monotony Bearable

Author:Francis Picabia