Khalil Gibran's Quote - Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly,

A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion. – Marshall McLuhan

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Society

The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men. – Plato

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Government

I never know whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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Senses

Its very attractive to people to be a victim. Instead of having to think out the whole situation, about history and your group and what you are doing… if you begin from the point of view of being a victim, youve got it half-made. I mean intellectually. – V. S. Naipaul

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History