Quote by Malcolm De Chazal

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks int

Summary

This quote implies that monkeys possess a certain level of self-awareness and acceptance, which humans often lack. Unlike humans who may see themselves as more complex or superior beings, monkeys simply recognize their own likeness in a reflection, highlighting their authenticity and lack of ego. The quote serves as a reminder of the innate simplicity and contentment found in acknowledging our true nature without any pretense or judgment.

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By Malcolm De Chazal

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