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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.
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
embraces heart suffer words
The pope, in his heart and with his words of encouragement, embraces all who suffer injustice. Pope John
embraces expression films guiding hand imposed medium motion overall picture section strength
In my opinion, the motion picture is the greatest medium of expression ever invented. It embraces all the other arts. The films that have the greatest unity, the greatest overall strength, and give the most satisfaction to the viewer, have been those in which a guiding hand was imposed in every section of the film's many divisions. King Vidor
embraces entire imagination knowledge limited
Imagination is more important than knowledge, for knowledge is limited while imagination embraces the entire world. Albert Einstein
embraces includes microsoft strategy
My strategy embraces Microsoft and includes them in everything I do, M. Thompson
embraces
I think, for the most part, our culture embraces that artists are born, not made. Chris Van Allsburg
embraces guys love record roger winning
Most guys would like to play the guy they have the winning record against. That's what you love about Roger he embraces the challenge. John McEnroe
embraces good publishing readers reasonable share stories
Digital-Original publishing embraces the non-conventional and genre-busting story. It allows me to share good stories with readers who will enjoy them, and at a reasonable price. Michael A. Stackpole
embraces night signature sports team vision
This 'Monday Night Football' team enthusiastically embraces our vision for sports television's signature series.
embraces might role successful
It might not be the role he envisions. But the more he embraces this role, the more successful he's going to be. Brad Shaw
thrives
I'm not the kind of person who thrives in 'the scene.' Blake Shelton
thrives williams
Powerful, quick and agile, Serena Williams thrives on winning. Don Yaeger