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Quotation from Essays and Aphorisms by Arthur Schopenhauer
“in his unrelenting cruelty man is in no way inferior to the tiger and the hyaena”
Essays and Aphorisms, On Human Nature, 'Human Nature', trans. T. Bailey Saunders (1897)
Introducing his evidence from slavery in America and other records of cruelty.
Citation: "in his unrelenting cruelty man is in no way inferior to the tiger and the hyaena" — Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays and Aphorisms, On Human Nature, 'Human Nature', trans. T. Bailey Saunders (1897). (id essays-and-aphorisms-q1)
Portrait: Arthur Schopenhauer by J Schäfer, 1859b, Johann Schäfer, Public domain.
