Quote by Seneca Download Open image ““Homo sit naturaliter animal socialis”” — Seneca ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“As a social animal, we have a deeply rooted desire to belong to a social group—a preferred tribe, if you will.” — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
“MAN OCCUPIES A PECULIAR position in the animal kingdom.1Unlike the other higher mammals, he has no species-specific environment,2 no environment firmly structured by his… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
“Thus by an unprejudiced observation of the animal kingdom, we reach the conclusion that wherever society exists at all, this principle may be found:… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“Antonina felt convinced that people needed to connect more with their animal nature, but also that animals long for human company, reach out for… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“The earth left to its own natural fertility and covered with immense woods, that no hatchet ever disfigured, offers at every step food and… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“to say that man is a social animal is also to say that man never lives in a world completely of his own choosing.” — Gresham M. Sykes Copy Share Image
“A stable, peaceful society is the training ground for humanity, just as caged animals, removed from the violent unpredictability of the wild, are influenced… — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
“If the man in the street can get the drift of pride of the herd,if many people can get the hang of supreme and… — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
“You should, I need hardly say, live in such a way that there is nothing which you could not as easily tell your enemy… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“the wise man is self-sufficient, that he can do without friends, not that he desires to do without them. When I say "can," I… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“This, I say, is the highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom, – that deed and word should be in accord, that” — Seneca Copy Share Image
“But both courses are to be avoided; you should not copy the bad simply because they are many, nor should you hate the many… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“Virtue alone affords everlasting and peace-giving joy; even if some obstacle arise, it is but like an intervening cloud, which floats beneath the sun… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“I’ve come across people who say that there is a sort of inborn restlessness in the human spirit and an urge to change one’s… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“Withdraw into yourself, as far as you can. Associate with those who will make a better man of you. Welcome those whom you yourself… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“On Epicurus; He says: "Contended poverty is an honourable estate." Indeed, if it is contented, it is not poverty at all. It is not… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“...certain people have good, ordinary blood and others have an animated, lively sort of blood that comes to the face quickly.” — Seneca Copy Share Image