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"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery."
"Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth."
"There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them."
"All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot."
"He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men."
Explore more quotes by Claude Levi-Strauss
"The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions."
"Our system is the height of absurdity, since we treat the culprit both as a child, so as to have the right to punish him, and as an adult, in order to deny him consolation."
"Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe."
"Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing."
"I therefore claim to show, not how men think in myths, but how myths operate in men's minds without their being aware of the fact."
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