When a place gets crowded enough to require ID’s, social collapse is not far away.
Society Quotes
No company is preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.
The nature of a society is largely determined by the direction in which talent and ambition flow – by the tilt of the social landscapes.
Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom – they are the pillars of society.
To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
Society is like a lawn where every roughness is smoothed, every bramble eradicated, and where the eye is delighted by the smiling verdure of a velvet surface.
An armed society is a polite society. (19th century)
To others we are not ourselves but performers in their lives cast for a part we do not even know we are playing.
When we throw off the yoke of public opinion, it is seldom for the purpose of rising above it, but nearly always to fall below.
