“Any society which enjoins its members to adhere to both of these (politeness and truth) is a fraud.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
We must beware the revenge of the starved senses, the embittered animal in its prison. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Those who do not complicate life choose the easiest way to achieve happiness.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“Kids, no matter how big your problems are – ask your parents for help and advice.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“We should enjoy every minute we live today because who knows if we will have a chance to do so tomorrow.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
Socialism is not a science, a sociology in miniature: it is a cry of pain. — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
My wish is to construct a system of sociology on the model of celestial mechanics, physics, and chemistry. — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
All other forms of history - economic history, social history, psychological history, above all sociology - seem to me history with the… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
“Phule had propounded the theory of the Aryan invasion as the source of oppression; dalit radicals of the 1920s took it to… — Gail Omvedt Copy Share Image
The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Sociology should... be thought of as a science of action-of the ultimate common value element in its relations to the other elements… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
“All the professions that actually require some tangible skillsets and expertise, don't rely on the jungle whim of democracy. Yet the most… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The violence of a lower-class man may indeed express rage, but it is aimed not at society but at the asshole who… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The problem with capitalism is that "we have a global theology without morality, without a Bible." And that's dangerous, he warns -… — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
Liberals have invented whole college majors - psychology, sociology and women's studies - to prove that nothing is anybody's fault. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I played with English and Sociology in college but dropped out to work in the anti-war movement. I was going around denouncing… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I met my wife Anne who was a sociology student, and her influence together with activities associated with the student movement of… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
“No matter how much the soul undergoes stomaching in their specific, destructive sufferings, which triggers, a more abrupt rewritten control for their… — David Barksdale Copy Share Image
“The trouble with today's snarky pipsqueaks who break off a sentence or two, or who write a couple of mean paragraphs, is… — David Denby Copy Share Image
“To begin an ethnographic project with a goal, with an object of research and a set of presumptions, is already to stymie… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don't see Los Angeles erecting a museum dedicated to the birth place of the Crips and the Bloods and the Mexican… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
“Some day, I must ask him what it's like to be married to someone who, eyes narrowed in thought, peers at him… — Cordelia Fine Copy Share Image
The new sound-sphere is global. It ripples at great speed across languages, ideologies, frontiers and races. The economics of this musical Esperanto… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“The decline of geography in academia is easy to understand: we live in an age of ever-increasing specialization, and geography is a… — Ken Jennings Copy Share Image
“…sense of futility that comes from doing anything merely to prove to yourself that you can do it: having a child, climbing… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
To switch lads and lassies from quickie ceremonies back to the catered works in to-be-worm-only-once white dresses, the [wedding] garment producers have… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
“But into the first decades of the twentieth century, even at the New York Times, it was uncommon for journalists to see… — Michael Schudson Copy Share Image
“A woman by nature is supposed to be picky, because a woman decides the quality of our next generation by virtue of… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“In general, people accumulate knowledge gradually over a long period of time. However, there are extraordinary people all around us, who are… — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
The application of psychoanalysis to sociology must definitely guard against the mistake of wanting to give psychoanalytic answers where economic, technical, or… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Many, and I think the determining, constitutive facts remain outside the reach of the operational concept. And by virtue of this limitation… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
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