Edmund Leach Inspirational Quotes (3)

Truth is a totality, the sum of many overlapping partial images. History, on the other hand, sacrifices totality in the interest of continuity.

Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents.

Men do not have to cook their food they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.