Barbaric Quote by Ryszard Kapuscinski

The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism.

— David Hare

Barbarism recommences by the excess of civilization.

— Alphonse de Lamartine

Barbarism is the natural state of mankind,

— Robert E. Howard

How often it consoles me to think of barbarism once more flooding the world, and real feelings and passions, however rudimentary, taking the place…

— William Morris

Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.

— Edmond de Goncourt

“Civilization is a horizon which we can approach, while barbarity is a background from which we seek to move away; neither condition can be…

— Tzvetan Todorov

I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and universal human characteristic which becomes more or less pronounced according to the play…

— Simone Weil

There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.

— Amelia Earhart

Much reading has brought upon us a learned barbarism

— Anonymous

One simply cannot engage in barbarous action without becoming a barbarian, because one cannot defend human values by calculated and unprovoked violence without doing…

— J. William Fulbright

From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.

— Denis Diderot

One person's barbarity is another person's civilisation.

— Mary Beard