When I see physicians, lawyers, and philosophers, I think man is the most unfortunate of animals; when I see priests and prophets, I think he is the most divine.

Cynic philosopher

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Attributed, reflecting on professions.

Date / Period

c. 350 BCE

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Humorous

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https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/281358-when-i-see-physicians-lawyers-and-philos…

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Found in 1 providers: grok

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