"A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity." ― Robert Frost Topic(s): Society More From Robert Frost "The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it’s egotism." "You don’t have to deserve your mother’s love. You have to deserve your father’s." "I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense." More In Society "It is incumbent upon each of us to improve spending and savings practices to ensure our own individual financial security and preserve the collective economic well-being of our great society."― Ron Lewis "Women are the real architects of society."― Cher "I applaud the American Cancer Society for all they do to eradicate smoking. Their local, state and national efforts help to discourage young people from taking up this deadly habit and the resources they provide have helped numerous smokers quit."― Allyson Schwartz