576 Quotations with Civil.
- 21. Bishop Vincent: Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is ...

- 22. Henry David Thoreau: Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, litera ...

- 23. Simms: The true law of the race is progress and development. Whatever civilization paus ...

- 24. Ignazio Silone: On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can ...

- 25. Senator Homer T. Bone: It cost about 75 cents to kill a man in Ceasar's time. The price rose to about $ ...

- 26. Author Unknown: The greatest paradox of them all is to speak of "civilized warfare."

- 27. Maria Montessori: The child's true constructive energy, a dynamic power, has remained unnoticed fo ...

- 28. Brian Aldiss: Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

- 29. George Meredith: I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.

- 30. Ambrose Bierce: BRAIN, n. An apparatus with which we think what we think. That which distinguish ...

- 31. Ambrose Bierce: FOOL, n. A person who pervades the domain of intellectual speculation and diffus ...

- 32. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...

- 33. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...

- 34. Ambrose Bierce: INNATE, adj. Natural, inherent -- as innate ideas, that is to say, ideas that we ...

- 35. Ambrose Bierce: LOCK-AND-KEY, n. The distinguishing device of civilization and enlightenment.

- 36. Ambrose Bierce: LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient f ...

- 37. Ambrose Bierce: MAMMALIA, n.pl. A family of vertebrate animals whose females in a state of natur ...

- 38. Ambrose Bierce: MUMMY, n. An ancient Egyptian, formerly in universal use among modern civilized ...

- 39. Ambrose Bierce: NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authe ...

- 40. Ambrose Bierce: OYSTER, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood t ...

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