The worse anyone feels, the worse treated he is. Fools…
““The worse anyone feels, the worse treated he is. Fools elect fools.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
People’s emotional states influence how others treat them, and foolish people tend to choose similarly foolish leaders.
In simple terms: Bad moods invite bad treatment; fools pick fools.
Be mindful of mood and choose wise companions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- workplace
- political voting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your mood affect your judgments of others?
- Can you separate feeling from fairness?
Even if someone feels bad, they can still act rationally; not all poor treatment is due to mood.