Quote by Thomas Aquinas

Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.

Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals tend to be driven more by their immediate sensations and instincts rather than carefully thought-out reasoning. It implies that many people prioritize their emotions and sensory experiences over logical thinking when making decisions or engaging in daily activities. This quote highlights the tendency of individuals to prioritize their immediate needs and desires, often neglecting long-term consequences that could be better addressed by rational thinking.

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