_Glory._--The brutes do not admire each other. A horse does not admire… — Pensées

Pensées — Blaise Pascal

_Glory._--The brutes do not admire each other. A horse does not admire his companion. Not that there is no rivalry between them in a race, but that is of no consequence; for, when in the stable, the heaviest and most ill-formed does not give up his oats to another, as men would have others do to them. Their virtue is satisfied with itself.

Place: SECTION VI · ¶1128
License: Public domain · Source
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