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Let's tell the truth to people. When people ask, 'How are you?' have the nerve sometimes to answer truthfully. You must know, however, that people will start avaoiding you because, they, too, have knees that pain them and heads that hurt and they don't want to know about yours. But think of it this way: If people avoid you, you will have more time to meditate and do fine research on a cure for whatever truly afflicts you.

~ Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou Honesty Humanity Self Worth Social Mores

Sometimes evil didn't need an excuse. Sometimes evil just was.

~ Nenia Campbell

Nenia Campbell Determinism Evil Evil Men Evil People Good And Evil Morals Philosophy Rationalization Social Mores

My fiancé immediately began to look uncomfortable, but did not voice this discomfort except by a soft gurgling sound in the throat . . . The gurgling escalated, but my mother politely switched on the dishwasher, and soon we heard mostly the sound of machinery rather than that of a person's feelings surfacing.

~ Alexandra Kleeman

Alexandra Kleeman Alexandra Kleeman Commentary Feelings Intimations Metaphor Repression Satire Social Mores

Just remember that in most things, right or wrong depends on where you’re standing at the moment. My father’s people would have thought having your life’s mate picked out for you by your parents to be … well, barbaric.” As Talon’s expression started to darken, Caleb added, “No offense intended, but I’m pointing out that things look the way they do because that is how you were taught as a child. And the rest of the world is vastly different from what a child can imagine.

~ Raymond E. Feist

Raymond E. Feist Open Mindedness Perception Social Mores

The institution known as school isn't just a facility for doing classwork. It's essentially a microcosm of society, all of humanity put together in a little diorama. Bully exists in schools because war and conflict exist in the world, and school castes reflect our stratified, hierarchical society. Living in a democracy, the tyranny of the majority naturally applies at school, too. The majority -- that is to say, the people with the most friends -- are superior.

~ Wataru Watari

Wataru Watari Bullying Democracy Disillusionment Hachiman Hikigaya Institutionalization Microcosm School Social Mores Wataru Watari

So you've been gone a couple days,' Alison said. 'Hmm, what'd you miss...A celebrity did drugs. Politicians disagreed. A different celebrity wore a bikini that revealed a bodily imperfection. A team won a sporting event, but another team lost.' I smiled. 'You can't go disappearing on everybody like this, Hazel. You miss too much.

~ John Green

John Green American Society Contemporary Society Humor Satire Social Commentary Social Mores
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