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Quotes About Connection

Society must be organized in such a way that mans social, loving nature is not separated from his social existence, but becomes one with it.
~ Erich Fromm
The human body is always treated as an image of society.
~ Mary Douglas
Solitude is sometimes the best society.
~ John Milton
Men was formed for society, and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it.
~ WILLIAM BLACKSTONE
Two people can form a community by excluding a third.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken.
~ Naomi Wolf
Law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.
~ Tom Schulman
Friendship is the highest degree of perfection in society.
~ Michel de Montaigne
There is a society in the deepest solitude.
~ Isaac D'Israeli
One of the most destructive things that's happening in modern society is that we are losing our sense of the bonds that bind people together - which can lead to nightmares of social collapse.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Society than solitude is worse, And man to man is still the greatest curse.
~ Anna Letitia Barbauld
Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.
~ Jules Renard
I think there's a time in your life where you don't feel like you fit in. I think everyone has that when you're a teenager, especially, and especially in the society we live in.
~ Matthew Vaughn
In order to be an artist, one must be deeply rooted in the society.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
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
As a society we cannot seem to make peace with nature. As individuals, it's hard for us to be at peace with ourselves.
~ Terence McKenna
Love is a secret society, a community for two.
~ Melvin Burgess
Deep thoughts (come) from a deep well. Society is useful because when we see ourselves reflected through others we can gain a deeper understanding of ourselves.
~ David Jenkins
The family is the basis of society. As the family is, so is the society, and it is human beings who make a family-not the quantity of them, but the quality of them.
~ Ashley Montagu
We mingle in society not so much to meet others as to escape ourselves.
~ Josh Billings
To find freedom and happiness in each others' arms, or you know, inside their own bodies and minds. That is a very empowering thing in a society that's trying to control us all the time.
~ Naomi Wolf
Being alone in our present society raises an important question about identity and well-being.
~ Sara Maitland
Isolation must precede true society.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson