Quotations about

Society

Man seeketh in society comfort, use and protection.

—Unknown

We must beware of trying to build a society in which nobody counts for anything except a politician or an official, a society where enterprise gains no reward and thrift no privileges.

—Unknown

Poverty is the open-mouthed relentless hell which yawns beneath civilized society. And it is hell enough.

—Henry George

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

—Margaret Mead

It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.

—George Orwell

Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.

—Oscar Wilde

You are in prison. If you wish to get out of prison, the first thing you must do is realize that you are in prison. If you think you are free, you can't escape.

—George Gurdjieff