Quote by Roxane Gay

“It is always necessary to remain barbarians, because it is the barbarians who always win.”

— Irwin Shaw

“And as it were, should any foreigner, from any other land, of any different color engage him, it would only have taught him barbarianism."…

— Joe Churchwell

“I do not fear that the barbarians shall invade, but that we should become barbarians before they do.”

— Joseph Charles MacKenzie

“that he live in all respects so compactly and preparedly that, if an enemy take the town, he can, like the old philosopher, walk…

— Henry David Thoreau

“And now, what will become of us without the barbarians? Those people were a kind of solution.”

— Cavafy

“how a people who had raised such mighty works, could have allowed themselves to be conquered by illiterate barbarians.”

— Ross Laidlaw

“Most often in history it was the conquerors who learned willingly from the conquered.”

— Eric Hoffer

“I do not feat that the barbarians shall invade. I fear that we shall become barbarians before they do.”

— Joseph Chaikinrles MacKenzie

“And now, what’s going to happen to us without barbarians? They were, those people, a kind of solution.”

— C.P. Cavafy

“He only earns his freedom and existence who daily conquers them anew.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The Guti were a band of mountain barbarians. It's always the way, isn't it? Everything is blamed on 'the barbarians”

— stephen fry