Able Quote by Yoko Ono

Society does not exist for itself, but for the individual; and man goes into it, not to lose, but to find himself.

— Phillips Brooks

“Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more…

— Edmund Burke

But society has now fairly got the better of individuality; and the danger which threatens human nature is not the excess, but the deficiency,…

— John Stuart Mill

Society works not because we have consciously invented it, but because it is an ancient product of our evolved predispositions. It is literally in…

— Matt Ridley

Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more…

— Edmund Burke

Society is our extended mind and body.

— Anonymous

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

— Oscar Wilde

The society is the extension of the individual. If the individual is greedy, cruel, merciless, egoistic, etc. so it will be the society.

— Samael Aun Weor

Society is a system of inherited forms reducing our humiliating passivity to nature. We may alter these forms, slowly or suddenly, but no change…

— Camille Paglia

People do not consciously and rationally choose the form of their society. Societies develop through processes of social evolution that are not under rational…

— Theodore Kaczynski

Here society is reduced to its original elements, the whole fabric of art and conventionality is struck rudely to pieces, and men find themselves…

— Francis Parkman

“Sadly but, perhaps, not altogether unexpectedly this society has had very limited success in achieving what is supposed to be the justification for its…

— Charles Le Gai Eaton