Civilized Quote by Rachel Carson

A civilized man is one who will give a serious answer to a serious question. Civilization itself is a certain sane balance of values.

— Ezra Pound

No doubt it was necessary to civilize man in relation to man. That work is already advanced and is making progress every day. But…

— Victor Hugo

“Civilized" society is a hopeful belief and protest that science, money and goods make man count for more than any other animal. In this…

— Ernest Becker

to be civilized is to be incapable of giving unnecessary offense, it is to have some quality of consideration for all who cross our…

— Agnes Repplier

Civilized Man says: I am Self, I am Master, all the rest is other--outside, below, underneath, subservient. I own, I use, I explore, I…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I'm not so sure it's so civilized to be civilized all the time.

— Jean Kerr

The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.

— St. Jerome

The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven.

— Cyril Connolly

We are all civilized people, wich means that we are all savages at heart but observing a few amenities of civilized behaviour.

— Tennessee Williams

There is a great deal of human nature in man.

— Charles Kingsley

Man was not intended by nature to live in communities and be civilized.

— Epicurus

Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.

— Jane Addams