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> [“To some degree, the entirety of human culture and civilization has been built upon survival and death avoidance. From the creation of society and family, to the formation of every religion, to our sense of morality and justice, to our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-seeley/to-some-degree-the-entirety-of-human-culture-and-civilization-has/)

Tim Seeley

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## More by Tim Seeley

> [“Because trust earned by action is always better than words.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-seeley/because-trust-earned-by-action-is-always-better-than-words/)

Tim Seeley

> [“To some degree, the entirety of human culture and civilization has been built upon survival and death avoidance. From the creation of society and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-seeley/to-some-degree-the-entirety-of-human-culture-and-civilization-has/)

Tim Seeley

> [“Age is a scalpel, cutting out bits of what we are. Second after second. Day after day. Year after year”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-seeley/age-is-a-scalpel-cutting-out-bits-of-what-we-are-second-after-second/)

Tim Seeley

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