Ten thousand years of civilization shed in an instant when you put a woman behind the wheel of a car. — Ruth Rendell Copy Share Image
... one can judge a civilization by the way its treats its women. — Helen Foster Snow Copy Share Image
Civilization will reach maturity only when it learns to value diversity of character and of ideas. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Break the skin of civilization and you find the ape, roaring and red-handed. — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Civilization may progress, human nature will remain the same throughout all ages. — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
Western civilization is based upon the libertarian principle, and all its achievements are the results of the action of free men. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply. — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
“This is precisely how someone speaks who imagines that he is the world's divinely appointed ruler: 'I will not LET them starve.… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
We know we need civilization and laws and procedures, but isn't it frustrating? Wouldn't it be great if we could just do… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
If the Egyptian people can create a democracy in the heart of the Arab world, it will be a more significant contribution… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
There were 5 Exabytes of information created between the dawn of civilization through 2003, but that much information is now created every 2 days. — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
Books are the building blocks of civilization and a people without books are a people without history, a people with no story… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends-the right of the laborer to his hundred dollars in the savings bank, and equally… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
...the social mould civilization fits us into have no more relation to our actual shapes than the conventional shapes of the constellations… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
'A Valley Without Wind' takes the idea of dungeon crawls and throws it on its head by casting you as a magic… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
The mystery school continued throughout the greater Egyptian civilization, which was the second age of humankind and later on into the third… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
How far men go for the material of their houses! The inhabitants of the most civilized cities, in all ages, send into… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Civilization rests on two things," said Hitzig; "the discovery that fermentation produces alcohol, and voluntary ability to inhibit defecation. And I put… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that the Voyager probes carrying a record of human civilization speeding beyond our solar system remain an… — Priyamvada Natarajan Copy Share Image
The great lie is that it is civilization. It's not civilized. It has been literally the most blood thirsty brutalizing system ever… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
No more astounding relic of the subjection of women survives in western civilization than the status of the prostitute… In connection with… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
A meditator cannot smoke, for the simple reason that he never feels nervous, in anxiety, in tension. Smoking helps - on a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Though nihilism has been relentlessly criticized for overemphasizing the dark side of human experience, it might be equally true that this overemphasis… — John Marmysz Copy Share Image
I am leaving in order to have peace and quiet. To be rid of the influence of civilization. I only want to… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
The nature of men and of organized society dictates the maintenance in every field of action of the highest and purest standards… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Only by the aid of language does reason bring about its most important achievements, namely the harmonious and consistent action of several… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“In every important way we are such secrets from one another, and I do believe that there is a separate language in… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
It could be that at some earlier time, somewhere in the universe, a civilization evolved by probably some kind of Darwinian means… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“This revolutionary idea of Western citizenship—replete with ever more rights and responsibilities—would provide superb manpower for growing legions and a legal framework… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
“Inequality is not only natural and inborn, it grows with the complexity of civilization.” — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of human wants. — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
“Reach for the stars all you want, but anchor your soul in the soil.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The wise use of leisure, it must be conceded, is a product of civilization and education. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
To speak...means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization. — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
It's the Law of God that gave the stability to Christian civilization. — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
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