Famous Quotes & Sayings

Publilius Syrus

Society in shipwreck is comfort to all.

Niccolo Machiavelli

There is nothing that Nature seems to have inclined us to as much as society.

Jean de la Bruyere

The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.

Moliere

It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.

Moliere

In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

What times! What manners!

Hubert H. Humphrey

Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society.

Honore de Balzac

Society is no more indulgent than was the God of Genesis.

Honore de Balzac

No society is complete without some victim, a creature to pity, to jeer at, to scorn or to protect.

Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it.

Ernst Mayr

Mathematics is as little a science as grammar is a language.

Ernst Mayr

Evolution as such is no longer a theory for a modern author. It is as much a fact as that the earth revolves around the sun.

Ernst Mayr

most scientific problems are far better understood by studying their history than their logic.

Ernst Mayr

Life is simply the reification of the process of living.

The more established you are in society, the more pageantry there tends to be at the weddings.

Jack Kevorkian

This could never be a crime in any society which deems himself enlightened.

James Callaghan

Society today is so organised that every individual group has the power to disrupt it. How is their power to be channelled into constructive channels?

James A. Baldwin

Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be hurled into that void, within which, like the earth before the Word was spoken, the foundations of society are hidden.

It is with a company as it is with a punch, everything depends upon the ingredients of which it in composed.

George Will

Hyperbole expands in societies where articulateness atrophies.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

I dream of a post-racial society that is not categorized by the color of their skin.

Jean-Luc Godard

To live in society today is like living in one enormous comic-strip.

Integrating in the society is a fundamental scriptural Christian trait. This integration is a must - moderate constructive integration. All of us, as Egyptians, have to participate.

The wise should work without attachment, for the welfare of the society.

Mignon McLaughlin

Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.

Brian Cox

The problem is that the U.K. in essence is a feudal society. It's everyone in their place.

Michel de Montaigne

We are nothing but ceremony; ceremony carries us away, and we leave the substance of things; we hang on to the branches and abandon the trunk and body.

Mignon McLaughlin

Few of us could bear to have ourselves for neighbors.

John Milton

Among unequals what society Can sort, what harmony, or true delight?

Kin Hubbard

Very often the quiet fellow has said all he knows

Juli Inkster

In this society, it's 'What have you done for me lately?'

It's the one day when all of society is turned upside down.

Shohreh Aghdashloo

Cinema is a reflection of its own society.