Arches Quote by Seneca the Younger Download Open image “Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts” — Seneca the Younger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Arches Community Fall Human society Humans Inspiration Mutual Nature of man Pressure
Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Society is an illusion to the young citizen. It lies before him in rigid repose, with certain names, men, and institutions, rootedlike oak-trees to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Society is the body; individuals are its members, its limbs. Just as the various limbs help and co-operate with one another and thus are… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be hurled into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Society does not exist for itself, but for the individual; and man goes into it, not to lose, but to find himself. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Our society is dependent on some precarious mechanisms, and they are very dicey. They can easily collapse. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
This society is driven by neurotic speed and force accelerated by greed and frustration of not being able to live up to the image… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature's power. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men trust rather to their eyes than to their ears; the effect of precepts is therefore slow and tedious, whilst that of examples is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
He who does not want to die should not want to live. For life is tendered to us with the proviso of death. Life… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Let us not seek our disease out of ourselves; 'tis in us, and planted in our bowels; and the mere fact that we do… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which receded into… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Concord's little arch does not span all our fate, nor is what transpires under it law for the universe. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
An arch consists of two weaknesses which, leaning one against the other, make a strength. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
If I'm ever feeling uninspired, all I have to do is go see Exodus or Arch Enemy, and think 'Oh yeah, that's what we're… — Kerry King Copy Share Image
The Golden Arches are now more widely recognized than the Christian cross. — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
If architects want to strengthen a decrepit arch, they increase the load which is laid upon it, for thereby the parts are joined more… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy; the inscription molders from the tablet: the statue falls from the pedestal. Columns,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The Golden Arches of McDonald's rise, glorious across the landscape, contempo-monolithic, simple in concept as Stonehenge if we could but see it. — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
Suddenly the clouds seem high above us. They’re moving over us in an arch, circling the planet. They have seen abysmal oceans and charred,… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
Dianetics is a milestone for man comparable to his discovery of fire and superior to his invention of the wheel and the arch. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The greatest sin is appearing naive or old-fashioned so that somebody can give you a sort of a very cool arch smile and devastate… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image