High culture is the ability to hear the William Tell Overture and not think of the Lone Ranger.
The whole point of society is to be less unforgiving than nature.
Bars are closed on Election Day so people won't vote under the influence. Why are libraries closed?
Paranoia is the delusion that your enemies are organized.
Cats would rule the world if they had longer attention spans.
Some people's unwillingness to think for themselves represents accurate self-evaluation.