Embedment Quotes & Sayings

Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue. — Moliere

Where there are two people, there is untruth. — Soren Kierkegaard

Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father. — Patricia Schroeder

It was like adults had their own little world that we weren't allowed to be a part of, and it didn't make sense because we were part of the world, too. — Susan Pogorzelski

All too often, we make decisions from a place of pain, insecurity or fear and we let those negative thoughts guide our behavior, ruin opportunities and be the reason we choose poor friends and abusive partners. — Elona Washington

Word is murder of a thing, not only in the elementary sense of implying its absence - by naming a thing, we treat it as absent, as dead, although it is still present - but above all in the sense of its radical dissection: the word 'quarters' the thing, it tears it out of the embedment in its concrete context, it treats its component parts as entities with an autonomous existence: we speak about color, form, shape, etc., as if they possessed self-sufficient being. — Slavoj Zizek

When exactly did every housewife in America become a whore? — Chuck Klosterman

A single camel can carry around 300 kilograms. Using camels for hauling during migration is becoming a rarity in Mongolia, where mechanized transport is gradually replacing traditional means. — Tim Cope