Quote by William Hazlitt

“The Barbarian hopes — and that is the mark of him, that he can have his cake and eat it too.He will consume what…

— Hilaire Belloc

I'm not a barbarian.

— Jason Momoa

“The more we claim to discriminate between cultures and customs as good and bad, the more completely do we identify ourselves with those we…

— Claude Lévi-Strauss

Barbarian --A Code of Conduct honored by all true barbarian warriors, requiring excellent coordination with weapons, closeness to nature, awkwardness with women, common sense,…

— Piers Anthony

They knew no better, but I do not propose to follow the example of a barbarian because he was honestly a barbarian.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

To realize the relative validity of one's convictions and yet stand for them unflinchingly is what distinguishes a civilized man from a barbarian.

— Joseph A. Schumpeter

“You know the word 'barbarian’ came from the Romans? It meant 'redheaded.’ They was talking about you people. I saw that on the—what do…

— Don Winslow

“One of its (civilisations) most powerful weapons has always been 'barbarity': 'we' know that 'we' are civilised by contrasting ourselves with those we deem…

— Mary Beard

I would rather be the first man in a barbarian village than the second man in Rome.

— Julius Caesar

Everyone calls barbarity what he is not accustomed to.

— Michel de Montaigne

“The difference between a civilized man and a barbarous fiend—a madman, say - Lies, perhaps, Merely in a thin veneer of willed self-restraint.”

— Margaret Atwood

“Barbarians are all alike... sit up half the night to discuss anything a Roman says.”

— Rudyard Kipling