Civilization Quote by Sigmund Freud

“Civilization is always threatened from below, by patterns of belief and emotion that may once have been useful to our ancestors, but that are…

— Roger Scruton

“Civilization is but a thin veneer stretched across the passions of the human heart. And civilization doesn't just happen; we have to make it…

— Bill Moyers

“It ain't technology that enhances the civilization.. but the way mankind perceives nature from all standpoints.”

— Toba Beta

“Or society places a supreme value on control -- hiding what you feel. Our culture mocks "primitive cultures" and prides itself on supression of…

— Jim Morrison

“No one has yet determined the power of the human species . . . what it may perform by instinct, and what it may…

— Brian Herbert

“Civilization is perhaps nothing but a process of finding out what you cannot have.”

— Sherwood Anderson

“Even in the most structured, technological lives, our primal instincts are waiting to be reawakened.”

— Ken Breniman

“Long time ago, many pre-human civilizations had developed so advanced into a level where most people today assume them simply as works of nature.”

— Toba Beta

“Nature is relic of pre-human civilizations.”

— Toba Beta

“As we throw ourselves into raw actions, our senses and instincts will rapidly be honed again”

— Andrew S. Grove

“Instinct is ourguide; a guide which leads to our fall.”

— Raymond Radiguet

“If history has taught me anything about the nature of others, it has thought me that when natures can not be denied, they persist.”

— Dew Platt