Quote by Blaise Pascal

Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.


Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfor

Summary

This quote suggests that humans have a tendency to hold resentment and harbor ill feelings towards those who are fortunate and proud. It implies that society often shows malice towards individuals who possess wealth, success, or confidence, while showing sympathy or empathy towards those who are less fortunate or face adversity. It highlights the tendency for jealousy and bitterness to arise from seeing others' achievements or confidence, rather than sympathizing with those who are already facing hardships.

By Blaise Pascal
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