Social Orders

Famous quotes containing the words social and/or orders:

“I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

“There is nothing on earth more exquisite than a bonny book, with well-placed columns of rich black writing in beautiful borders, and illuminated pictures cunningly inset. But nowadays, instead of looking at books, people read them. A book might as well be one of those orders for bacon and bran.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)