Quotes by civilization
Quotes 31 till 45 of 210.
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Certainly none of the advances made in civilization has been due to counterrevolutionaries and advocates of the status quo.
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Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.
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Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking.
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Civilization and profits go hand in hand.
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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.
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Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences.
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Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material.
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Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
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Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know; the work of Eros is precisely this.
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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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Civilization is hideously fragile... there's not much between us and the Horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.
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Civilization is not by any means an easy thing to attain to. There are only two ways by which man can reach it. One is by being cultured, the other by being corrupt.
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Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the last resort.
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Civilization is sterilization.
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Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.
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