Gibbon/behavior

Famous quotes containing the words gibbon and/or behavior:

    Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
    —Edward Gibbon (1737–1794)

    The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.
    Freda Adler (b. 1934)