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civilization luxury selfishness
A semi-civilized state of society, equally removed from the extremes of barbarity and of refinement, seems to be that particular meridian under which all the reciprocities and gratuities of hospitality do most readily flourish and abound. For it so happens that the ease, the luxury, and the abundance of the highest state of civilization, are as productive of selfishness, as the difficulties, the privations, and the sterilities of he lowest. Charles Caleb Colton
civilization saws ends
I saw someone peeing in Jermym Street the other day. I thought, is this the end of civilization as we know it? Or is it simply someone peeing in Jermyn Street? Alan Bennett
civilization solitude going-out
Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. It wears us out by multiplying distractions and beats us down by destroying our solitude, where otherwise we might drink and renew our strength before going out to face the world again. Aiden Wilson Tozer
civilization doubt moral
I have no doubt that historians will conclude that we of the twentieth century had intelligence enough to create a great civilization but not the moral wisdom to preserve it. Aiden Wilson Tozer
civilization stuff jingles
Freedom!- is the fatuous jingle of our civilization, but only those deprived of it have the barest inkling re: what the stuff actually is. David Mitchell
civilization creating alternatives
It's a difficult business, creating a new, alternative civilization. David Graeber
civilization climate-change humans
More than any other time in history, the 1990s will be a turning point for human civilization. David Suzuki
civilization age generations
Generations do not age. Every youth of any period, any civilization, has the same possibilities as always. Cesare Pavese
civilization savages fragility
They do not understand the fragility of civilization and the constant nearness of savage nature. Camille Paglia
treats new-yorkers reporters
I'm not a reporter but the 'New Yorker' treats everyone like a reporter. David Sedaris
treats decent humans
The measure of a decent human being is how he or she treats the defenseless. Bill O'Reilly
treats waiter persons
How someone treats a waiter or doorman can tell you so much about a person. Austin Butler
treats persons ifs
One person ought to treat another person properly, even if the person's himself. Diana Wynne Jones
treats wells distracted
I do get massively distracted when I've got someone in my life, which I can't afford to do right now...besides, no one treats me as well as I do. Adele
treats happened
Don't treat me like I am something that happened to you. Ani Difranco
treats employee customers
You have to treat your employees like customers Herb Kelleher
treats like-something
Treat your life like something to be sculpted. Larry Niven
treats treat-yourself
So it's not about what you do. It can't be, can it? It has to be about how you are, how you love, how you treat yourself and those around you, and that's where I get eaten up. Nick Hornby
disabled list pitcher sometime starting
We have a starting pitcher on the disabled list right now and he will come off sometime this season. So competition, there's always competition. Clint Hurdle
disabled doth law man sin
Sin disabled man to keep God's law, but it doth not enfranchise or disoblige him that he need not keep it William Gurnall
disabled father husband
My father was a disabled veteran; my husband is also. Sue Allen
disabled either related week
From our standpoint, he hasn't been here all week so we had to put him on either suspended or disabled. It was non-football related so we put him on the disabled list. Danny Barrett
disabled ought
I don't think one ought to bring a clearly disabled child into the world. John Sulston
disabled late rule
I have a rule on my team. If you are late and not on the disabled list, you won't be on my team. Ozzie Guillen
disabled putting season work
I have been putting in my work here. I don't want to end the season on the disabled list. Jody Gerut
disabled gone job knew last love majors might role stayed whatever
I'd love to be here, in whatever role they think I can help. I knew when Gil got healthy, my job would change. If he hadn't gone on the disabled list, I might never have stayed in the majors the last month. Jeff Harris
disabled florida hard looks worked
Kaz must have worked hard in Florida (when he was on the disabled list) because he looks better to me in the field. Willie Randolph