"There is no nonsense so gross that society……" — Robertson Davies
"There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity."
More Communal Quotes
- We lived, until I was 12 or so, in communal apartment with five different families and the same kitchen, in… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- For I firmly believe that Jewish life, indeed any communal life, can only be organized according to democratic principles. — Theodore Bikel
- There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that… — Geraldine Brooks
- It's interesting when you're trying to create a character in animation. It's really a communal effort. — Steve Carell
- Careful studies of cases dealing with supposed 'mental disorder' have at times revealed that many thought to be insane or… — Aberjhani
- The story of the entrepreneur... is the story of forward progress, of pursuing one's dreams and goals no matter how… — Sam Wyly
- The fateful question for the human species seems to me to be whether and to what extent their cultural development… — Sigmund Freud
- Only dead mathematics can be taught where the attitude of competition prevails: living mathematics must always be a communal possession. — Mary Everest Boole
- I am local, rural, communal. And I find that the whole world is a community. We have made progress in… — Unknown Author
- . . . the upsurge of Spirit is the only plausible way to stop the ecological destruction of our planet.… — Michael Lerner
- Where it is in his own interest, every organism may reasonably be expected to aid his fellows. Where he has… — Michael Ghiselin
- Our communal worship at Mass must go together with our personal worship of Jesus in Eucharistic adoration in order that… — Pope John Paul II