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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
morality
Morality is but the vestibule of religion. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
morality credibility knows
Do you know why I have credibility? Because I don't exude morality. Bob Hawke
morality common
Morality has nothing in common with politics. Bob Dylan
morality obsolete objections
I've no objection to morality, except that it's obsolete. Brian Aldiss
morality individual source
Is there one specific source that determines correct morality and everybody should follow that? Or should individuals come up with following that source or not depending on their situation? Asghar Farhadi
morality
Morality is not only taught; it is caught. Neil Kurshan
morality creationism meaninglessness
We objected to the morality because it interfered with our sexual freedom. Aldous Huxley
morality thou thousands thy
Morality, thou ly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain! Robert Burns
morality
Morality is moral only when it is voluntary. Lincoln Steffens
depends people
If you have to be frightening, you need some actors around you to be really frightened. And if they're not frightened, you're not so frightening anymore. In the same way, people say, 'I think you come in, and you're really sexy'. But how do you play sexy? It depends on the eyes that are looking. Mads Mikkelsen
depends team
We are pretty solid. It all depends on how this team comes together. Amy Johnson
depends meeting quite reach resolve track whether
We're in discussions to resolve the issues. That's the track we're working on now. It just depends on whether or not we reach a meeting of the minds. We're not quite there yet.
depends early hair morning start time year
We start early in the morning with hair and makeup. It depends what time of the year it is. In the summertime we start at 5:30 in the morning. Heidi Klum
depends equals slept start
We start as equals on Sunday. Inter have many qualities, like us after all. You can't say who is the strongest, it depends on the day..on how we've slept at night. Pavel Nedved
depends
Everyone's not good at everything, it's ok to depend on someone. Beyonce Knowles
depends feeling tonight
We have so many weapons. It just depends on who's hot. Tonight I was feeling it.
depends maybe movies script turned
You never know when you read a script how it's going to turn out because so much depends on the collaboration between people. If I'd been in some of the movies I turned down, maybe they wouldn't have been a success. Molly Ringwald
depends gm hard people steer vehicle whether
Whether it will steer people into a GM vehicle is hard to say. It all depends on the cost. People all say they want run-flat tires, but when they find out how much they cost, they do without them.