Quote by Edward Young

The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

Summary

This quote implies that a person who blushes has some level of sensitivity or conscience, distinguishing them from being completely unsympathetic or heartless. Blushing often occurs due to feeling embarrassed, guilty, or ashamed, indicating that the individual is capable of experiencing emotions and acknowledging their actions. By suggesting that blushing is evidence of a person's humanity, the quote highlights the importance of being able to recognize and express emotions, emphasizing the emotional aspect of being human.

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