A society, or a human society, is a group of people related to each other through persistent relations, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or virtual territory, subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations. Human societies are characterized by patterns of relationships (social relations) between individuals who share a distinctive culture and institutions; a given society may be described as the...
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- Sobriety, severity, and self-respect are the foundations of all true sociality. ,
- It is always possible to bind together a considerable number of people in love, so long as there are other people left over to receive the manifestations of their aggression. ,
- Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable. ,
- To be social is to be forgiving. ,
- Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives. ,
- Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next. ,
- I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself. ,
- Society always consists in the greatest part, of young and foolish persons. ,
- Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn. ,
- The happiness of society is the end of government.