Aphorism #289 Nothing depreciates a Man more than to show he is a Man like other Men

Aphorism #289 Nothing depreciates a Man more than to show he is a Man like other Men

The day he is seen to be very human he ceases to be thought divine. Frivolity is the exact opposite of reputation. And as the re-served are held to be more than men, so the frivolous are held to be less. No failing causessuch failure of respect. For frivolity is the exact opposite of solid seriousness. A man of l

Aphorism #289 Nothing depreciates a Man more than to show he is a Man like other Men