Famous Quotes
333 Quotations with Civilization.
- 121. Jose Ortega y Gasset: Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the l ...
- 122. Thomas B. Aldrich: Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.
- 123. John Ruskin: Civilization is the making of civil persons.
- 124. Wallace Stevens: Civilization must be destroyed. The hairy saints of the North have earned this c ...
- 125. Herbert Agar: Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, t ...
- 126. Vance Havner: Civilization today reminds me of an ape with a blowtorch playing in a room full ...
- 127. Edith Hamilton: Civilization...is a matter of imponderables, of delight in the things of the min ...
- 128. Zedong Mao: Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; ...
- 129. Margaret Mead: Coming to terms with the rhythms of women's lives means coming to terms with lif ...
- 130. Karl Kraus: Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind ...
- 131. Paul Klee: Democracy with its semi-civilization sincerely cherishes junk. The artist's powe ...
- 132. Author Unknown: Early civilizations complained about still earlier ones, much as we do about bot ...
- 133. James F. Cooper: Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of r ...
- 134. D. H. Lawrence: Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls ...
- 135. Franklin D. Roosevelt: Every American takes pride in our tradition of hospitality to men of all races a ...
- 136. Victoria Principal: Every crisis is an opportunity. Let us confront the crisis of worldwide apathy, ...
- 137. D. H. Lawrence: Every new stroke of civilization has cost the lives of countless brave men, who ...
- 138. Robert Louis Stevenson: For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. ...
- 139. Werner Herzog: For such an advanced civilization as ours to be without images that are adequate ...
- 140. Herbert Marcuse: Freedom of enterprise was from the beginning not altogether a blessing. As the l ...