Civilization Quote by Charles Kellogg Download Open image “Civilization has its roots in the soil.” — Charles Kellogg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civilization Culture Home Roots Soil
More and more, as civilization develops, we find the primitive to be essential to us. We root into the primitive as a tree roots… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The soil is the great connector of our lives, the source and destination of all. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Civilizations, I believe, come to birth and proceed to grow by successfully responding to successive challenges. They break down and go to pieces if… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
We plant our roots in trembling earth, we live where mountains rose and fell and prehistoric seas burned away in mist. We and the… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
“In vain we look for a single vigorously developed root, for a spot of fertile and healthy soil: everywhere there is dust and sand;… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The influence of geographic factors diminishes as technology grows. The character and contour of a terrain may offer opportunities for agriculture, mining, or trade,… — Ariel Durant Copy Share Image
Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow.… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Where grows?--where grows it not? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Essentially, all life depends upon the soil ... There can be no life without soil and no soil without life; they have evolved together. — Charles Kellogg Copy Share Image
Nature has endowed the earth with glorious wonders and vast resources that we may use for our own ends. Regardless of our tastes or… — Charles Kellogg Copy Share Image
As a farmer, man himself became closely attached to the landscape, firmly rooted to the soil that supported him. At times the soil seemed… — Charles Kellogg Copy Share Image
Each soil has had its own history. Like a river, a mountain, a forest, or any natural thing, its present condition is due to… — Charles Kellogg Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference toward the unique values which created it. — Nicolas Gomez Davila Copy Share Image
We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents cover 109,000… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Whenever we touch nature we get clean. People who have got dirty through too much civilization take a walk in the woods, or a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has done nothing… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The mission is, not to replace old world mindlessness with new world mindlessness, but to put an end to all forms of brainless authoritarianism.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
