Commentary On Society Quotes

“Anyone can smile for a photo, but who is still smiling after the selfie?”
― Ken Poirot

“If there is a certain sincerity and ethics in a dissociated life lived with self-awareness, it is because hypocrisy and deception dwell in the falsely coherent life.”
― Tamaki Saitō, Beautiful Fighting Girl

“जहां रौब दिखाना हो, वहां बाराती बनकर आदमी पहुंच जाते हैं लेकिन जहां शरीर को तकलीफ देनी हो, जहां परीक्षा की सूली पर चढ़ना हो, वहां महिलाओ को आगे कर दिया जाता है। हमारी मासूम कौम पीढ़ी दर पीढ़ी इस राह पर आगे बढ़ती चली जा रही है।”
― Vandana Yadav, आई डोन्ट लाइक यू

“We are living in the Selfie Society of Me.”
― Ken Poirot

“Where was I?'
'The bubonic plague. The bulldozer was stalled by corpses.'
'Oh, yes. Anyway, one sleepless night I stayed up with Father while he worked. It was all we could do to find a live patient to treat. In bed after bed we found dead people.
'And father started giggling,' Castle continued.
'He couldn't stop. He walked out into the night with his flashlight. He was still giggling. He was making the flashlight beam dance over all the dead people stacked outside. He put his hand on my head, and do you know what that marvellous man said to me?' asked Castle.
'Nope.'
'"Son," my father said to me, "someday this will all be yours.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle

“Now we have radical fundamentalism and post-9/11 terrorism to make us afraid, and those are certainly real reasons for fear, but that is not my point. ... The point is, although the specific cause of our fear may change, we are never without the fear itself. Fear pervades society in all its aspects.”
― Michael Crichton, State of Fear

“At home, our land is posted against hunters and trappers, but that doesn't stop the jacklighters."

"The what?" Japheth asked.

Dennys tried to explain. "Hunters who shine a bright light in the eyes of the deer. It blinds them and they freeze and can't move, and then the hunters shoot. Jack-lighting is illegal, but that doesn't stop a lot of people."

"A lot?" Japheth asked.

Dennys stated, "A few can seem like a lot.”
― Madeleine L'Engle