Distinctions Quotes

Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality.

In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.

Good men, whether they be Christians or rationalists, do not desire to discriminate between races, but the distinctions implanted by Nature are too conspicuous to escape the observation of our senses.

In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.

We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.