Civilization Quote by Charles Baudelaire

“A sophisticated human can become primitive. What this really means is that the human's way of life changes. Old values change, become linked to…

— Frank Herbert

As civilization advances, man grows unconscious of the primitive elements of life; he is separated from them by his perfection of material techniques.

— Charles Lindbergh

We have grown as primitive man to modern ways and are now looking for modern man to grow from merely primitive choices

— Alexander Fennis

“The primitive tribes permitted far less individual freedom than does modern society. Ancient wars were committed with far less moral justification than modern ones.…

— Anonymous

What then is the intellectual advantage of civilization over primitive savagery? It is not necessarily that each civilized man has more knowledge but that…

— Thomas Sowell

For nature is good, an man is 'by nature' good; it is civilization which ruins him

— Jostein Gaarder

In the teaching of geography and history a sympathetic understanding (should) be fostered for the characteristics of the different peoples of the world, especially…

— Albert Einstein

There is no fundamental difference in the ways of thinking of primitive and civilized man. A close connection between race and personality has never…

— Franz Boas

From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.

— Abdus Salam

Primitiveness and civilization are degrees of the same thing. If civilization has an opposite, it is war.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Generalizing a type of people is really primitive.

— Priyanka Chopra

The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth.

— Stewart Udall