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Claude Levi-Strauss Quotes: Natural man did not precede society, nor is he outside it.
         

Natural man did not precede society, nor is he outside it.


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The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.

The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.



Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.



The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.

The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.



Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.

Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.



Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.

Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.



I am the place in which something has occurred.

I am the place in which something has occurred.



The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.



I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.

I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.



Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.

Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.



Animals are good to think with.

Animals are good to think with.





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It's ok to think the way you think, just as long as you respect that it's not the only way.

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I am so tried by the things said about God. I understand God's patience with the wicked, but I do wonder how he can be so patient with the pious!

I am so tried by the things said about God. I understand God's patience with the wicked, but I do wonder how he can be so patient with the pious!



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My mother had a radio show - a Barbara Walters type of gal and was very successful for about 20-some years on a radio station.

My mother had a radio show - a Barbara Walters type of gal and was very successful for about 20-some years on a radio station.



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One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must then live it to the full.

One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must then live it to the full.



Good novels are not written, they are rewritten. Great novels are diamonds mined from layered rewrites.

Good novels are not written, they are rewritten. Great novels are diamonds mined from layered rewrites.



We all have ambivalent feelings toward work ... We try to avoid it, and yet we seem to require it for our emotional well-being.

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