Famous Society Quotes Part – 16

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Nobody helps anybody.

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None save great men have been the authors of great heresies.

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Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be composed of slaves, or the animal creation… nor is it an alliance mutually to defend each other from injuries, or for a commercial intercourse. But whosoever endeavors to establish wholesome laws in a state, attends to the virtues and vices of each individual who composes it; from whence it is evident, that the first care of him who would found a city, truly deserving that name, and not nominally so, must be to have his citizens virtuous.

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Not having the information you need when you need it leaves you wanting. Not knowing where to look for that information leaves you powerless. In a society where information is king, none of us can afford that.

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Old Lady T-sh-nd [Townshend] formerly observed that the human race might be divided into three separate classes–men, women and H-v-eys [Herveys].

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One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.

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One great society alone on earth: the noble living and the noble dead.

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One man’s magic is another man’s engineering. Supernatural is a null word.

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One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we’ll need a new definition.

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One of the surprising privileges of intellectuals is that they are free to be scandalously asinine without harming their reputations.

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one of the tests of a theory is that, once grasped, it appears self evident.- Arthur Koestler

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One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves. The very working of this economic system, which has bestowed these unprecedented liberties, most cherished in the form of physical mobility and material prosperity, depends on encouraging people to defy limits.

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Only God helps the badly dressed.

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Only great minds can afford a simple style.

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Organizational progress parallels that in science and technology, permitting ultimate simplicity through intermediate complexity.

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Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself.

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Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.

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Our modern society is engaged in polishing and decorating the cage in which man is kept imprisoned.

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Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units.- Anonymous

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Our understanding of the world is achieved more effectively by conceptual improvements than by discovery of new facts…


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