Men
George Bernard Shaw takes a cynical view of men, suggesting they fail to learn from experience, while Voltaire critiques men for using thought and speech to justify injustice and hide true intentions. In contrast, Antoine de Saint-Exupery offers a more nuanced view, portraying men as diverse in their perspectives, with unique stars guiding each. Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln both examine men's relationship with power and liberty, but Jefferson warns of men's preference for despotism, whereas Lincoln sees true character tested by power. Benjamin Franklin and Socrates highlight the paradoxes of contentment and fear, observing that wealth and enlightenment are not guaranteed by riches or age.
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