Be patient Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Civilization is a disease which is almost invariably fatal.

— William Ralph Inge

Civilization is paralysis.

— Paul Gauguin

“Self-destruction is inevitable because existence is a full-time job.”

— Benjamin DeHaven

destruction is ultimately self-destruction.

— Anais Nin

In the long run, the aggressive civilizations destroy themselves, almost always. It's their nature. They can't help it.

— Carl Sagan

There is nothing more fragile than civilization.

— Havelock Ellis

No civilization has survived the ongoing destruction of its natural support systems. Nor will ours.

— Lester R. Brown

Great civilizations have annihilated themselveswhen the development of their spiritual wisdom lagged far behind their scientific technology. We need to walk softly, for though…

— Mary Summer Rain

Civilization degrades many in order to exalt the few.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

When thought races ahead of Being, a civilization is racing towards destruction.

— Jacob Needleman

A civilization is always judged in its decline.

— Melvin B. Tolson

We must not only be patient with others, infinitely patient, but also with our own poor selves.

— Shoghi Effendi