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The most elementary communication is not possible without some degree of conformity to the "conventions" of the symbolic system. — Talcott Parsons

The truth is, though, that you don't need to die to know what it's like to be a ghost. — Adam Johnson

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing. — Socrates

is a misunderstanding we often have — Richard Stearns

If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction. — Talcott Parsons

Hate is no respecter of race - as apparently neither is stupidity. — Christina Engela

Sociology should ... be thought of as a science of action-of the ultimate common value element in its relations to the other elements of action. — Talcott Parsons

When you take a pause before delivering your punch line, you will be using silence as a creative entity in itself. — Franklyn Ajaye

Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places. — A.C. Grayling

The importance of certain problems concerning the facts will be inherent in the structure of the system. — Talcott Parsons

A gloss is a total system of perception and language. — Talcott Parsons

If capitalism begins as the practical idealism of the aspiring bourgeoisie, it ends ... as an orgy of materialism. — Talcott Parsons

The short answer to that is 'no.' The long answer is 'fuck no. — Stephen Fry

of their childhood, ELI LAMARAND, son of Joseph and Sarah (Reume) Lamarand, was — Talcott Enoch Wing

Love is the innermost energy, innermost fire which wants to come out always and spread all over. — Debasish Mridha

[A person], having no self-respect, needs and demands a show of public respect. — Robert A. Heinlein

Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty. — Timothy Radcliffe

But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory. — Talcott Parsons

Theory not only formulates what we know but also tells us what we want to know, that is, the questions to which an answer is needed. — Talcott Parsons

Spencer's god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress. — Talcott Parsons

Has it ever occured to you that crazy cat people may be sane and you be the the crazy one? — Quitillian Blue

Pat Riley is the best coach I've ever had. — Shaquille O'Neal

The part an actor played on stage was once written on a separate roll of paper. — Talcott Parsons

You should know that for a little while, you were not alone.
Not alone. — Julio Alexi Genao

These days, headlines are trying to get you to click. — Jason Calacanis

Empirical interest will be in the facts so far as they are relevant to the solution of these problems. — Talcott Parsons