The word '
civilization' to my mind is coupled with death. When I use the word, I see
civilization as a crippling, thwarting thing, a stultifying thing. For me it was always so. I don't believe in the golden ages, you see...
civilization is the arteriosclerosis of culture.
View quotes by Henry MillerCivilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe.
Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.
View quotes by Ayn RandEvolution made
civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stood before evolution not helper but destroyer, not healer but parasite. So evolution withdrew its gift, passed
civilization by, rescued the planet from intelligence and handed it to love.
View quotes by Richard BachCivilization and its discontents.
View quotes by Joan RiviereCivilization degrades the many to exalt the few.
View quotes by Amos Bronson AlcottCivilization is what makes you sick.
View quotes by Paul GauguinSex appeal is the keynote of our
civilizationView quotes by Henri BergsonNations, like individuals, live and die; but
civilization cannot die
View quotes by Giuseppe MazziniBarbarism recommences by the excess of
civilizationView quotes by Alphonse De LamartineHospitals are only an intermediate stage of
civilization.
View quotes by Florence NightingaleWithout adventure
civilization is in full decay.
View quotes by Alfred North WhiteheadCivilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.
View quotes by Arnold ToynbeeAmerica is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without
civilization in between.
View quotes by Oscar WildeCivilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.
View quotes by Thomas Bailey AldrichIf any
civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject.
View quotes by Ayn RandCivilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite.
View quotes by Oliver Wendell HolmesReal freedom lies in wildness, not in
civilization.
View quotes by Charles LindberghTo be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of
civilization.
View quotes by Bertrand RussellThe world's
civilization started from the day on which everyone received reward for labour.
View quotes by Andrew CarnegieBy vulgarity I mean that vice of
civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else
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