The home is the most ritualized place in a society; each house is like a religious order with its own ceremonies.
Hatred becomes, within a given time, the hatred of society, then the hatred of the human race, then the hatred of creation.
One's duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and not accept all the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.
I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions.
Understanding is the assassin of bigotry, and lays a strong foundation upon which to build a tolerant society.
The charm of your society, My Sparrow, lies in not knowing what will you say next - though one rapidly learns to fear the worst!
Society is what decides who's sane and who isn't, so you got to measure up.
Every man is capable of doing good to another, but to contribute to the happiness of an entire society is to become akin to the gods
Are the worst enemies of society those who attack it or those who do not even give themselves the trouble of defending it?
Power is linked with war, and a society wishing to limit war's ravages can find no other way than by limiting the scope of Power.
For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it.
. . . 'exist because there are no longer any , settings in which memory is a real part of everyday experience.' And what are ? [They] are . . . vestiges . . . the rituals of a ritual-less society.
I went to Bath and Body Works this morning, because I really needed a shower. Hygiene is important to society, I have discovered.
Great changes in our society are always inspired and set in motion by one person. Be that person today.
Once upon a time, there was a generation of parents who were certain that Elvis Presley's unashamed hip-swivellingvwas most certainly the end of society.
Whether or not it has fully dawned on society, the reality is that Gen Y will soon have to assume the responsibility for a world crafted by previous generations.
People like you must create. If you don't create, Bernadette, you will become a menace to society.
If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered.
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
Clearly she didn't get out into society nearly enough. Her pulse had no taste in men whatsoever.
The only geniuses produced by the chaos of society are those who do something about it. Chaos breeds geniuses. It offers a man something to be a genius about.
