177 Best Society Quotes

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and everybody hoped that he would never come there again.

Affectation of candour is common enough—one meets with it everywhere.

Let us be elegant or die!

Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.

People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money.

Let us be elegant or die!

Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.

People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays.

Let us be elegant or die!

Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace. – Confucius

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home. – Confucius

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large. – Confucius

We were all looking out for a moment when technology would overwhelm human strengths and intelligence. When is it gonna cross the singularity, replace our jobs, be smarter than humans? But there’s this much earlier moment when technology exceeds and overwhelms human weaknesses.

We were all looking out for a moment when technology would overwhelm human strengths and intelligence. When is it gonna cross the singularity, replace our jobs, be smarter than humans? But there’s this much earlier moment when technology exceeds and overwhelms human weaknesses.

We were all looking out for a moment when technology would overwhelm human strengths and intelligence. When is it gonna cross the singularity, replace our jobs, be smarter than humans? But there’s this much earlier moment when technology exceeds and overwhelms human weaknesses.

We were all looking out for a moment when technology would overwhelm human strengths and intelligence. When is it gonna cross the singularity, replace our jobs, be smarter than humans? But there’s this much earlier moment when technology exceeds and overwhelms human weaknesses.

We were all looking out for a moment when technology would overwhelm human strengths and intelligence. When is it gonna cross the singularity, replace our jobs, be smarter than humans? But there’s this much earlier moment when technology exceeds and overwhelms human weaknesses.

We were all looking out for a moment when technology would overwhelm human strengths and intelligence. When is it gonna cross the singularity, replace our jobs, be smarter than humans? But there’s this much earlier moment when technology exceeds and overwhelms human weaknesses.

You are so ahead of your time, this is a very strange and unusual situation. – Cogsworth

I hope she'll be a fool—that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool. – Daisy Buchanan

There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired. – Nick Carraway

I’m paralyzed with happiness. – Daisy Buchanan

A phrase began to beat in my ears with a sort of heady excitement: "There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired." – Nick Carraway

It’s all one ghetto, man. A giant gutter in outer space. – Rust Cohle

The world is getting’ worse. I can feel it. Like a strangeness. A wrongness. – The Lawnmower Man

Thank God for the rain to wash the trash off the sidewalk. – Travis Bickle

I think someone should just take this city and just... just flush it down the fuckin' toilet. – Travis Bickle

He's a prophet and a pusher, partly truth, partly fiction. – Tom

The president's a cocksucker. I wanna kill him. – Passenger

See, the people, they come to me, they can't face the truth. They want fantasy. – Tom

We are consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession. – The Narrator

You need people like me so you can point your fuckin' fingers and say, "That's the bad guy." – Tony Montana

So, say good night to the bad guy! – Tony Montana

What you lookin' at? You all a bunch of fuckin' assholes. You know why? You don't have the guts to be what you wanna be? You need people like me. – Tony Montana

This city just showed you that it's full of people ready to believe in good. – Harvey Dent

I'm not a monster. I'm just ahead of the curve. – The Joker

Introduce a little anarchy. Upset the established order, and everything becomes chaos. I'm an agent of chaos. – The Joker

You see, madness, as you know, is like gravity. All it takes is a little push. – The Joker

All my life I kept trying to go up in society, where everything higher up was legal, straight. But the higher I go, the crookeder it becomes. – Michael Corleone

The world is shit. And we are all buried up to our necks in it. – Jennifer Melfi

It’s a mistake to be conspicuously happy. – Bertram Cooper

Your boos mean nothing, I've seen what makes you cheer. – Rick

Yeah, I'm a real 'red jacket' kind of guy. – Rick (as Purge Planet Rick)

The world itself's just one big hoax. Spamming each other with our running commentary of bullshit, masquerading as insight, our social media faking as intimacy. – Elliot

We’re all living in each other’s paranoia. – Elliot

We were all told we could grow up to be anything we wanted. It turns out, the hardest thing is to figure out what that is. – Gideon