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The manners of mankind do not differ so widely as our voyage writers would make us believe. Perhaps it would be more entertaining to add a few surprising customs of my own invention, but nothing seems to me so agreeable as truth. |
The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts |
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The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses |
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Nora Ephron (1941-) |
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There will be vice as long as there are men |
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