Collection of phrases and quotes about culture.
Public opinion has been the worst of opinions for centuries.
Physical scourges and the calamities of human nature made society necessary. Society was added to the disasters of nature. The inconveniences of society made Government necessary, and Government was added to the disasters of society. This is the history of human nature.
Public opinion reigns in society because stupidity reigns among the stupid.
I am only, I continue to be only one thing: a clown. That puts me on a higher plane than any politician.
My great sin was, and still is, my nonconformist character.
Forests precede civilizations, deserts follow them.
A crowd is like a vast desert of men.
A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.