society Quotes

Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.

When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe.

Wherever there is a settled society, religion is necessary; the laws cover manifest crimes, and religion covers secret crimes.

The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in.

He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

Society therefore is as ancient as the world.

The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it.

Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.

Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors; but they are seldom or ever inventors.