"Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor."

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Source : Georg Simmel, Kurt H. Wolff (1950). “The Sociology of Georg Simmel”, p.420, Simon and Schuster

Georg Simmel

#Cities Quotes #Division Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I've always described my taste in fashion and music as being very eclectic and uniquely based off my feelings that day. That's the wonderful thing about style. You can be whatever you want to be. You can describe yourself however you want to describe yourself.”
“The best example is that if any person, any Muslim wants to leave Islam, then the penalty is death. It is not even allowed to leave it. That's why I believe Islam should not be compared with other religions like Christianity or Judaism.”

Source : Source: www.parlementairemonitor.nl
“You realize, of course, that everything I say is horseshit.”
“When you are in accord with nature, nature will yield its bounty. This is something that is coming up in our own consciousness now...recognizi ng that by violating the environment in which we are living, we are really cutting off the energy and source of our own living. And itâ€™s this sense of accord, so that living properly in relation to what has to be done in this world one fosters the vitality of the environment.”
“I lived in New York my whole life. Like every New Yorker, I have stories about spending summers on the Jersey shore, riding the roller coaster in Seaside that is now famous for that sickening photo of it being washed out to sea.”
“It's harder to make the glass than break the glass.”

Source : The RZA (2009). “The Tao of Wu”, p.22, Penguin
“What the poor, the weak, and the inarticulate desperately require is power, organization, and a sense of identity and purpose, not rarefied advice of political scientists.”
“A reasonable amount of fleas is good for a dog; it keeps him from brooding over being a dog.”

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