"The knowledge of numbers is one of the……" — Mary Wortley Montagu

More Brutes Quotes

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• Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world. — Thomas Carlyle
• Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge. — Dante Alighieri
• A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast:… — Margaret Cavendish
• The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. — Lord Chesterfield
• I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the… — Lord Chesterfield
• The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• Reason is always a kind of brute force; those who appeal to the head rather than the heart, however pallid… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Nothing is gained except by sacrifice.... Do not degrade it to the level of the brutes.... Make yourselves decent men!… — Swami Vivekananda
• Men act like brutes in so far as the sequences of their perceptions arise through the principle of memory only,… — Gottfried Leibniz
• Brute force is not our salvation, especially as directed by State central planning and done with little regard for the… — Anthony Gregory
• Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the… — D. H. Lawrence
• In Randori we teach the pupil to act on the fundamental principles of Judo, no matter how physically inferior his… — Kano Jigoro

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