"Children are gleeful barbarians." — Joe Morgenstern

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• Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they… — Isaiah Berlin
• War is the business of barbarians. — Napoleon Bonaparte
• As a result, I've been portrayed as a cynical barbarian preying on the very clients I was charged to defend. — Jack Abramoff
• It is the decisive people who have become civilised; it is the indecisive, otherwise called the higher sceptics, or the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Let those who once fought against brothers and relatives now rightfully fight against barbarians. — Pope Urban II
• Rugby is a game for barbarians played by gentlemen. Football is a game for gentlemen played by barbarians. — Oscar Wilde
• Youths of the Pellaians and of the Macedonians and of the Hellenic Amphictiony and of the Lakedaimonians and of the… — Alexander the Great
• Now you fear punishment and beg for your lives, so I will let you free, if not for any other… — Alexander the Great
• From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish… — Louis Kronenberger
• People who alter or destroy works of art and our cultural heritage for profit or as an exercise of power… — George Lucas
• Be sincere and true to your word, serious and careful in your actions; and you will get along even among… — Confucius
• ...while science gives us implements to use, science alone does not determine for what ends they will be employed. Radio… — Harry Emerson Fosdick

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