Cruel Quote by Jean Plaidy
““When More had said that a man who cannot restrain his passions is essentially cruel, he spoke the truth.””
About This Quote
Passion without restraint is cruel; self‑control is essential for moral behavior.
In simple terms: Unrestrained passion is cruel.
Key Takeaway
Practice self‑control.
Themes
ethics
self‑discipline
human nature
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
philosophical
advice
When to use this quote
- personal counseling
- leadership training
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
cruelty
passion
moral philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance passion and restraint?
- What are the costs of unrestrained desire?
A Different Perspective
Self‑control can be difficult to maintain.
