Aliens Quote by William Hurrell Mallock

Civilisation makes us all as alike as peas in a pod, and it is the very uncouth - uncivilised, if you will - element…

— Alec-Tweedie

A good civilisation spreads over us freely like a tree, varying and yielding because it is alive. A bad civilisation stands up and sticks…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Civilized ages inherit the human nature which was victorious in barbarous ages, and that nature is, in many respects, not at all suited to…

— Walter Bagehot

Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them.

— Anonymous

Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world will let them.

— Logan Pearsall Smith

I consider that there are different degrees of civilization and there are many different ways of expressing it. But one is civilized or is…

— Flora Lewis

Civility isn't just some optional value in a multicultural, multistate democratic republic. Civility is the key to civilization.

— Van Jones

“All civilisations have a tendency toward narcissism, and the stronger the civilisation, the more clearly this tendency will appear. It spurs civilisations into conflict…

— Ryszard Kapuściński

I'm sophisticated, charming, suave, and debonair, Professor. But I have never claimed to be civilized.

— Derek Landy

Civility, which is a disposition to accommodate and oblige others, is essentially the same in every country; but good breeding, asit is called, which…

— Lord Chesterfield

Civilization does not engross all the virtues of humanity: she has not even her full share of them. They flourish in greater abundance and…

— Herman Melville

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

— Jean Kerr