“ Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one. ”
- Charles Mackay- Copy
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“ With the crowd out there and the motivation with charity and people being behind him, he will definitely finish. Even if he has to crawl, he is going to finish. ”
- Mark Jenkins- Copy
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“ He doesn't know what the crowd is going to do in Boston. He does not know. ”
- Derek Jeter- Copy
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“ I moved further and further away from mass entertainment. The sexual element became increasingly sinister and bizarre. Don't blame me! The bastards drove me to it! They all backed off after that! ”
- Robert Crumb- Copy
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“ I wandered lonely as a cloud / That floats on high o'er vales and hills, / When all at once I saw a crowd, / A host, of golden daffodils. ”
- William Wordsworth- Copy
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“ But see, the shepherds shun the noonday heat, The lowing herds to murmuring brooks retreat, To closer shades the panting flocks remove; Ye gods! and is there no relief for love? ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ The revolutionary war is a war of the masses; it can be waged only by mobilizing the masses and relying on them. ”
- Mao Zedong- Copy
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“ We seem to want mass production, but we must remember that men are individuals not to be satisfactorily dealt with in masses, and the making of men is more important than the production of things. ”
- Ralph W. Sockman- Copy
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“ The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd. ”
- Epicurus- Copy
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“ When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one. ”
- Friedrich Nietzsche- Copy
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“ The adjustment of reality to the masses and of the masses to reality is a process of unlimited scope, as much for thinking as for perception. ”
- Walter Benjamin- Copy
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“ Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses. ”
- Georges Bernanos- Copy
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“ Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda. ”
- Hannah Arendt- Copy
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“ Towery city and branching between towers; cuckoo-echoing, bell-swarmed, lark-charmed, rook-racked, river-rounded. ”
- Gerard Manley Hopkins- Copy
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“ The foolish race of mankind are swarming below in the night; they shriek and rage and quarrel — and all of them are right. ”
- Heinrich Heine- Copy
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“ Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ When I consider how little of a rarity children are — that every street and blind alley swarms with them — that the poorest people commonly have them in most abundance — that there are few marriages that are not blest with at least one of these bargains — how often they turn out ill, and defeat the fond hopes of their parents, taking to vicious courses, which end in poverty, disgrace, the gallows, etc… ”
- Charles Lamb- Copy
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