"I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly."

Society, Company, Reason

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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Society, Freedom, Power, Individual

"People are very busy; they are so busy that when they walk in the crowds they see no one, no one but themselves; they hear no voice, no voice but their own voice!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"Probably the people on the street know better than the people at home."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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"In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Society, Truth, Values, Wealth

"People on corporate conveyor belts, like animals in slaughter-chutes are all part of the same big massacre of joy."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Society, Government, Responsibility, Citizens, Action

"If you have any hate in your heart, you will not be able to create a society that is just."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Society, Hate, Justice

"Keep your finger on the pulse of society, take controversies with a grain of salt, lick your finger and then lift it to the wind; always know what is going on, my friend, so this world can never steer you wrong again."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Society, Regret, Wisdom, Truth, Inspirational

"In every city you go, you will come across men of different kinds and you are the one to choose where your to belong."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"Meditation is a powerful and full study as can effectually taste and employ themselves."

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"A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can."

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"No man is exempt from saying silly things, the mischief is to say them deliberately."

Behavior, Speech, Mistake, Humor, Judgment

"Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them."

Sports, Love, Affection, Behavior

"It is a monstrous thing that I will say, but I will say it all the same: I find in many things more restraint and order in my morals than in my opinions, and my lust less depraved than my reason."

Morals, Lust, Opinions, Order

"We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void."

Conscience, Labor, Memory, Understanding

"There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order method and discipline."

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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."

"People are very busy; they are so busy that when they walk in the crowds they see no one, no one but themselves; they hear no voice, no voice but their own voice!"

"Probably the people on the street know better than the people at home."

"In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass."

"People on corporate conveyor belts, like animals in slaughter-chutes are all part of the same big massacre of joy."

"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."

"If you have any hate in your heart, you will not be able to create a society that is just."

"Keep your finger on the pulse of society, take controversies with a grain of salt, lick your finger and then lift it to the wind; always know what is going on, my friend, so this world can never steer you wrong again."

"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"

"In every city you go, you will come across men of different kinds and you are the one to choose where your to belong."

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"Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know."

"The clearest sign of wisdom is continued cheerfulness."

"A man is not hurt so much by what happens, as by his opinion of what happens."

"Meditation is a powerful and full study as can effectually taste and employ themselves."

"A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can."

"No man is exempt from saying silly things, the mischief is to say them deliberately."

"Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them."

"It is a monstrous thing that I will say, but I will say it all the same: I find in many things more restraint and order in my morals than in my opinions, and my lust less depraved than my reason."

"We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void."

"There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order method and discipline."