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Muhammad adhered meticulously to the charter he forged for Medina, which – grounded as it was in the Quranic injunction, “Let there be no compulsion in religion” (2:256) – is arguably the first mandate for...

—Huston Smith

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Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for – in order to get to the job you need to...

—Ellen Goodman

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Blameless people are always the most exasperating.

—George Eliot

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You are your own cannoe and you are your own paddle, so paddle your own cannoe. Society had taught us to give away our power and abilities by making us to believe that other people...

—Israelmore Ayivor

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When you serve the humanity and contribute to the society without expectation, you are happy.

—Debasish Mridha

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Why, play we, these games of mere men?

—Daniel A.

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As we grow we seem to go further and further away from that child which rests within. But there was no choice and so we wander beyond innocence, beyond the touch of insanity and groom...

—Chirag Tulsiani

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The people who take society as an escape from work are putting it to its proper use; but when it becomes the thing worked for it distorts all the relations of life.

—Edith Wharton

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In fine, that it is not enough to be good, without behaving in such a manner as shall make others acknowledge us to be so.

—Eliza Haywood

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Build your cities proud and high. Lay your sewers. Span your rivers. Work feverishly. Sleep dreamlessly. Sing madly, like the bulbul. Underneath, below the deepest foundations, there lives another race of men. They are dark,...

—Henry Miller

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There certainly was some great mismanagement in the education of those two young men. One has got all the goodness, and the other all the appearance of it.

—Jane Austen

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Le persone che vivevano in massa, pensò Shorn, erano come ciottoli su di una spiaggia: ciascuna levigava il suo vicino, fino a quando tutte erano assolutamente uniformi.

—Jack Vance

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One’s duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and not accept all the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.

—Gustave Flaubert

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We will freedom for freedom’s sake, in and through particular circumstances. And in thus willing freedom, we discover that it depends entirely upon the freedom of others and that the freedom of others depends upon...

—Jean-Paul Sartre

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I didn’t want to be in the teeming mass of the working class.[…] I didn’t want to live and die in the same place with only a week at the seaside in between. I dreamed...

—Jeanette Winterson

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….Because today people talk about their problems,not about solutions.

—M.H. Rakib

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Intricate infrastructures aren’t infinite.

—Justin K.

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We the people, the 99% don’t fit in the Hierarchy of Modern Society; the 1 % is not an expanding entity like the Universe, the 99% will never fit in.

—Nynke Visser

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I emphasise it now; I had little-to-nothing in common with other people. Their values I did not comprehend, their ideals were to me a living horror. Call it ostentatious but I even sought to provide...

—Mark Samuels

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Muhammad introduced the concept of such Glorious and Omnipotent God in Whose eyes all worldly systems are pieces of straw. Islamic equality of mankind is no fiction as it is in Christianity. No human mind...

—Mawde Royden

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At the moment when, ordinarily, there was still an hour to be lived through before meal-time sounded, we would all know that in a few seconds we should see the endives make their precocious appearance,...

—Marcel Proust

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Public opinion is the worst of all opinions.

—Nicolas Chamfort

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At stake in this case is nothing less than the essence of a free society,

—Jose Padilla

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Consciousness is the core of humanity. It can be a curse or it can be a cure. Only humanity can decide how to break the curse and be the cure.

—Jennifer Ott

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…wherever there is society, there is authority and the temptation to disobedience because our individual wills refuse to submit…

—John Geddes

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The beauty myth of the present is more insidious than any mystique of femininity yet: A century ago, Nora slammed the door of the doll’s house; a generation ago, women turned their backs on the...

—Naomi Wolf

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All decisions we’ve come to accept as right or wrong are ingrained in us from the society in which we abide. Rights and wrongs are not universally known or transferable.

—John-Talmage Mathis

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We ought to punish pitilessly that shameful pretence of friendly intercourse. I like a man to be a man, and to show on all occasions the bottom of his heart in his discourse. Let that...

—Moliere

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We are much too tolerant of the moral aberration of statesmen and bureaucrats.

—Kenzaburō Ōe

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Let’s make justice a process, not an afterthought

—Simon Tam

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A good movie can take you out of your dull funk and the hopelessness that so often goes with slipping into a theatre; a good movie can make you feel alive again, in contact, not...

—Pauline Kael

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A child comes from God, a child is a gift from God, but a child is not our possession. Give the child unconditional love and freedom. Respect the child, the child has its own soul....

—Swami Dhyan

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Customs tell a man who he is, where he belongs, what he must do. Better illogical customs than none; men cannot live together without them. From an anthropologist’s view, ‘justice’ is a search for workable...

—Robert A. Heinlein

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The meaning of life in western secular society is to be successful. So many people are success mad and they are encouraged to reach for something and have so called “worthwhile goals”. Money, fame, power,...

—Tim Crawshaw

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Rap is supposed to motivate, humours, address societal issues & personal feelings, and also liberate me through art, not insult our women.

—Unarine Ramaru

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A healthy society begins with healthy individuals.

—Sabina Nore

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Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.

—William M.

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How then did it work out, this? How did one judge people, think of them? How did one add up this and that and conclude that it was liking one felt, or disliking?

—Virginia Woolf

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Every culture has its southerners — people who work as little as they can, preferring to dance, drink, sing brawl, kill their unfaithful spouses; who have livelier gestures, more lustrous eyes, more colorful garments, more...

—Susan Sontag

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Society has three stages: Savagery, Ascendance, Decadence. The great rise because of Savagery. They rule in Ascendance. They fall because of their own Decadence.”He tells how the Persians were felled, how the Romans collapsed because...

—Pierce Brown

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Compassion, acceptance and LOVE is the cure to MOST of the issues that plague this world.

—Yvonne Pierre

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I like these people swarming on the sidewalks, wedged into a little space of houses and canals, hemmed in by fogs, cold lands, and the sea streaming like a wet wash. I like them, for...

—Albert Camus

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These days, it’s better to look poor and be safe, than look rich and be a victim.

—Anthony Liccione

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Bet vai mēs visi neesam savtīgi? Domāja Strūga. Vai arī es nestrādāju tāpēc, ka mana personiskā ādere mani dzen? Vai es darbā vispirms nerodu personisku interesi un pēc tam tikai sabiedrisko? Darbā vispirms es atrodu...

—Alberts Bels

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We believe we are the consumers, but we are the consumed.

—Bryant McGill

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A meritocracy is a system in which the people who are the luckiest in their health and genetic endowment; luckiest in terms of family support, encouragement, and, probably, income; luckiest in their educational and career...

—Ben Bernanke

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In a world where money, security, children, money, temptation, sex, money, passion and more money is all that women expect of men, that is what men begin to offer. Anyone who has anything different to...

—Adam Zameenzad

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The expenses of government, having for their object the interests of all, should be borne by every one, and the more a man enjoys the advantages of society, the more he ought to hold himself...

—Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot

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The downfall of the attempts of governments and leaders to unite mankind is found in this- in the wrong message that we should see everyone as the same. This is the root of the failure...

—C. JoyBell C.

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So long as there is death there will be sorrow, and so long as there is sorrow it can be no part of the duty of human beings to increase its amount, in spite of...

—Bertrand Russell

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