Death Quote by Gangaji

Of the twenty or so civilizations known to modern Western historians, all except our own appear to be dead or moribund, and, when we…

— Arnold J. Toynbee

There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do…

— Toni Morrison

This civilization is rapidly passing away, however. Let us rejoice or else lament the fact as much as everyone of us likes; but do…

— Anonymous

The destruction that barbarians leave behind has a grim fascination, doesn't it? We're reminded how thin is the veneer of civilization.

— Dean Koontz

To those who can hear me, I say - do not despair. The misery that is now upon us is but the passing of…

— Charlie Chaplin

Civilization is a disease which is almost invariably fatal.

— William Ralph Inge

A civilization is always judged in its decline.

— Melvin B. Tolson

There is the extreme of hopelessness and the inevitability of doom, a deep despair that comes from the sense that our industrial, consuming society…

— Sam Keen

Some people simply bury their heads in the sand and refuse to think about the sorrow of the world, but this is an unwise…

— Karen Armstrong

We're so afraid of death in our culture, but I think if we understand it better, then we'll appreciate the life we have more.

— Naomi Watts

We civilizations now know ourselves mortal.

— Paul Valery

The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world.

— Gautama Buddha