...commerce, which is mistakenly classified among the productive forms of work, ought to be ranked first among the parasitical professions like those of monk, soldier, lawyer etc.
Charles FourierCertainly in each social period, youth must be made to venerate the dominant absurdities.
Charles FourierCivilization is a social plague on the planet, and vices are just as necessary to it as is a virus to disease.
Charles FourierDespots prefer the friendship of the dog, who, unjustly mistreated and debased, still loves and serves the man who wronged him.
Charles Fourier