Culture Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about culture.

René de Chateaubriand

René de Chateaubriand

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Almost all the crimes punished by the law are due to hunger.

René de Chateaubriand

René de Chateaubriand

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A crowd is like a vast desert of men.

René de Chateaubriand

René de Chateaubriand

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Justice is the bread of the people; they are always hungry for it.

Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

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How pleasant it would be a world in which no one was allowed to operate in the stock market unless they had passed an exam in Greek economics and poetry, and in which politicians were required to have a solid knowledge of history and modern novels!

George Santayana

George Santayana

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Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.

Moritz Gottlieb Saphir

Moritz Gottlieb Saphir

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Humanity ceases to throw stones at its superior spirits as soon as it can raise a monument to them.

José Saramago

José Saramago

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I don't believe in God, I don't need it, and besides, I'm a good person.

Jean Baptiste Say

Jean Baptiste Say

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As fear is the greatest torment of tyrants, the most unforgivable crime in their eyes is to make them feel fear.

René Schenker

René Schenker

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Television should avoid always presenting a rosy picture of reality.

Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

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If you want to know yourself, observe the behavior of others. If you want to understand others, look into your own heart.

Eric Schmidt

Eric Schmidt

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Internet is the first thing that humanity has built and doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.

Carl Schmitt

Carl Schmitt

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Sovereign is the one who decides on the state of emergency.