“Well, it's really no use our talking in the way we have been doing if the words we use mean something different to each of us...and nothing.”
― Eating People Is Wrong
― Eating People Is Wrong
“With sociology one can do anything and call it work.”
― Eating People Is Wrong
― Eating People Is Wrong
“Why is it that married people always say "Come in" when everything they do says "Get out"? They talk about their miseries and then ask you why you're unmarried.”
― The History Man
― The History Man
“..it lay in the true function of the university to promote that interplay of view, that discussion and dispute, that cumulative narrowing down of possibilities that led to the formation of accurate opinion. The students could be, as it were (he said), the rubbing post for the thought of his teacher.”
― Eating People Is Wrong
― Eating People Is Wrong
“The trouble with me is, Treece thought, that I'm a liberal humanist who believes in original sin. I think of man as a noble creature who has only to extend himself to the full range of his powers to be civilized and good; yet his performance by and large has been intrinsically evil and could be more so as the extension continues.”
― Eating People Is Wrong
― Eating People Is Wrong
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