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Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Moving, Water, Self Reliance
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1964). “The Early Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.175, Harvard University Press
Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not.