Also Quote by Menander
“To refrain from all injustice renders us also humane.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Dyskolos (The Grouch), 317 BC
He asserts that avoiding all injustice is part of being humane.
In simple terms: Not committing injustice makes us humane.
Strive to act justly in all actions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legal decisions
- everyday interactions
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can one be perfectly just?
- What compromises are acceptable?
Absolute avoidance of injustice may be unrealistic.