Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money. — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
No civilized person ever goes to bed the same day he gets up. — Richard Harding Davis Copy Share Image
The attainment of of a just society is the cherished hope of civilized men. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Anyone can be a barbarian; it requires a terrible effort to remain a civilized man. — Leonard Woolf Copy Share Image
It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste. — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The more we become civilized, the more we simultaneously understand our need to be virtuous and our need to understand our experiences… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
The first impulse of a great number of civilized musicians... is to protest ourdeclaration that the music in Hungary belongs to the… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies. — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Have you ever heard one civilized person whose opinion you respect, at any time, anywhere, in any civilized country anywhere, say the… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
Virtually every civilized society today holds sacred the right to peaceably bury their dead. — Mike Schmidt Copy Share Image
Why do people so love to wander? I think the civilized parts of the world will suffice for me in the future. — Mary Cassatt Copy Share Image
It is not easy for a people conditioned by fear under the iron rule of the principle that might is right to… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
We believe that poverty does not belong in a civilized human society. It belongs in museums [...] A poverty-free world might not… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
In civilized society external advantages make us more respected. A man with a good coat upon his back meets with a better… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
As a man develops, he places a greater value upon his own rights. Liberty becomes a grander and diviner thing. As he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Though we love to think that we are civilized & developed than that of people lived centuries ago. In reality, the world… — Abu Sufyan ibn Harb Copy Share Image
Civilized people can talk about anything. For them no subject is taboo… In civilized societies there will be no intellectual bogeys at… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
For when a nation becomes civilized, if it does not drop human sacrifices altogether, it at least selects as victims only such… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
“one should give up the conditional life of this material world and the association of so-called civilized human beings who are simply… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
there is a danger, when thinking of the earliest civilized people, of putting too much emphasis on technology. One tends to assume… — Jacquetta Hawkes Copy Share Image
The money our society spends goes to appease those with power. As such, it goes mainly to those who don't need it.… — Mancur Olson Copy Share Image
It's kind of interesting and sick that the intellectual culture called the 1960s, "time of troubles," a dangerous period in which a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Kafka's writings often display an insidious power to describe a wholly secular and "factical" world in which the eerie or "unheimlich" elements… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
The moral authority in the Western world is gone. And it is gone forever. It is gone, not because of the criminal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think Jorge Borges said that when Argentineans die they turn into angels and go and live in Uruguay. But for the… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Until we start attacking the root of the historical problems of discrimination against Indians, and those Indians begin in these stereotypes, that… — Robert A. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
To the average man, life presents itself, not as material malleable to his hand, but as a series of problems...which he has… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
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