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Edmund Leach quotes: Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents.

Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents.

Edmund Leach quotes: The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and men who are not like us.

The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and men who are not like us.

Edmund Leach quotes: Truth is a totality, the sum of many overlapping partial images. History, on the other hand, sacrifices totality in the interest of continuity.

Truth is a totality, the sum of many overlapping partial images. History, on the other hand, sacrifices totality in the interest of continuity.

Edmund Leach quotes: Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.

Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.