Great quote from Pascal – it’s so complicated …
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I have never been a big believer in grand quotes that summed up everything. Every situation has it's own context, and even the best quote will only cover some parts of a complicated situation. But one quote have been with me ever since I saw it for the first time in 1986 (thanks Lester, best history teacher ever - RIP), and it is this one
“It is dangerous to make man aware of his likeness with the animals, without also showing him superiority. Even so, it can be dangerous to show him superiority without showing him inferiority, yet even more dangerous to be ignorant of both.”(Pascal)