Nonsense Quote by Robertson Davies

It is, after all, impossible in the modern world to shield everyone from nonsense and stupidity.

— Lawrence M. Krauss

“A society is an organic system that develops spontaneously, governed by myriad interactions and adjustments that no human mind can pretend to understand. Just…

— Steven Pinker

What we are confronted with now is a growing perception that if we desire a certain type of civilization and culture we must exterminate…

— George Bernard Shaw

The only reaction against an unbearable society is equally unbearable nonsense.

— Kathy Acker

We are living in a world where everything is false. The society is like bright paint applied on top of rotten wood.

— Amy Tan

It's not a certain society that seems ridiculous to me, it's mankind,

— Eugene Ionesco

Socialism, Communism, clandestine societies, Bible societies... pests of this sort must be destroyed by all means.

— Pope Pius IX

“Our standards of morality are begotten of the past needs of society, but is society to remain always the same? The observance of communal…

— Kakuzō Okakura

Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.

— Aleister Crowley

“We must face the fact that society is founded on intolerance. [. . .] We may prate of toleration as we will; but society…

— George Bernard Shaw

Society, in the aggregate, is no fool. It is astonishing what an amount of "eccentricity" it will stand from anybody who takes the bull…

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

I have an idea that all sensible people will ultimately be damned.

— Nora May French