Accepting Quote by Colin Wilson

A crowd of grade-three thinkers, all shouting the same thing, all warming their hands at the fire of their own prejudices, will not thank…

— William Golding

The average man is what his environment and his superstitions have made him; and their function is to make him an ass. He can't…

— Mark Twain

If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.

— Jean de La Fontaine

Man is a pliable animal, a being who gets accustomed to everything!

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“As regards his health--and the rest of the things--the average man is what his environment and his superstitions have made him; and their function…

— Mark Twain

Man, through the cow, is enjoined to realize his identity with all that lives.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Climate change - we can debate that until the cows come home, for lack of a better way of stating that. The bottom line…

— Darryl Glenn

Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.

— Saint Basil

“Man is an animal who more than any other can adapt himself to all climates and circumstances.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Man is an essentially superstitious and fearful animal. Take away the herd's Christian gods and saints and they will without failing come to worship...something…

— H. P. Lovecraft

The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge…

— Ernst Mach

“Our era is one in which individualism has been submerged by the herd-like mentality of a society where conformity, mediocrity and lowered expectations are…

— Brian J. D'Souza