Quote by Confucius
Mankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away.
Summary
This quote suggests that the difference between humans and animals is minimal, and what sets humanity apart is often wasted or undervalued by most people. It implies that humans have the potential to possess qualities or abilities unique to them, such as rationality or morality, but often fail to fully embrace or utilize them.
Topics
Animals
By Confucius