Famous quotes containing the words simple, lie and/or groups:
“The simple believe everything, but the clever consider their steps.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 14:15.
“My brother Toby, quoth she, is going to be married to Mrs. Wadman. Then he will never, quoth my father, be able to lie diagonally in his bed again as long as he lives.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“If we can learn ... to look at the ways in which various groups appropriate and use the mass-produced art of our culture ... we may well begin to understand that although the ideological power of contemporary cultural forms is enormous, indeed sometimes even frightening, that power is not yet all-pervasive, totally vigilant, or complete.”
—Janice A. Radway (b. 1949)