Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Xenophanes Quotes: Better than the strength of men and horses is our wisdom.
         

Better than the strength of men and horses is our wisdom.


Xenophanes
Check all other quotes by Xenophanes

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Better than the strength of men and horses is our wisdom.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Xenophanes Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Better-than-the-strength-of-men-and-294485>.





Check out


Other quotes of Xenophanes


It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.

It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.



If cows and horses had hands and could draw, cows would draw gods that look like cows and horses would draw gods that look like horses.

If cows and horses had hands and could draw, cows would draw gods that look like cows and horses would draw gods that look like horses.



For all things come from earth, and all things end by becoming earth.

For all things come from earth, and all things end by becoming earth.



God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought.

God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought.



No man knows distinctly anything, and no man ever will.

No man knows distinctly anything, and no man ever will.



Even if a man should chance to speak the most complete truth, yet he himself does not know it; all things are wrapped in appearances

Even if a man should chance to speak the most complete truth, yet he himself does not know it; all things are wrapped in appearances



Men always makes gods in their own image.

Men always makes gods in their own image.



If God had not made brown honey, men would think figs much sweeter than they do.

If God had not made brown honey, men would think figs much sweeter than they do.



Pure truth no man has seen, nor ever shall know.

Pure truth no man has seen, nor ever shall know.



No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even know they had done so.

No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even know they had done so.





Other quotes you may like


Love needs room to grow. Like a rose. Or a tumor.

Love needs room to grow. Like a rose. Or a tumor.



If you can't forgive and forget, then pick one and do it ...

If you can't forgive and forget, then pick one and do it ...




It is my pleasure that my children are free and happy and unrestrained by parental tyranny. Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.

It is my pleasure that my children are free and happy and unrestrained by parental tyranny. Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.



Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.

Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.



I believe in the Democratic party, and their philosophy and what they stand for - for the poor people.

I believe in the Democratic party, and their philosophy and what they stand for - for the poor people.



It's a lot of talent sitting in suits.

It's a lot of talent sitting in suits.



I don't believe that Russia's a threat for Europe. I think that's a big scam.

I don't believe that Russia's a threat for Europe. I think that's a big scam.



The audience will only truly respect you when they have no idea what is going on.

The audience will only truly respect you when they have no idea what is going on.



Slavery is an institution for converting men into monkeys.

Slavery is an institution for converting men into monkeys.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Better than the strength of men and horses is our wisdom.". Author of this quote is Xenophanes. This quote is about better, men, wisdom,.