Civilization Rests Quotes
- Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or… — Herbert
- Practical application is found by not looking for it, and one can say that the whole progress of civilization rests on that principle. — Jacques Hadamard
- Civilization rests on two things: the discovery that fermentation produces alcohol, and the voluntary ability to inhibit defecation. And I put it to you, where… — Robertson Davies
- Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time. — Dean Koontz