Civilization is just a slow process of learning to be kind.
Civilization Quotes
Civilized nations are ones that simply can’t endure wrongs or injustice except at home.
Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
Civilization is a slow process of adopting the ideas of minorities.
Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization.
Jungle people fight to live; civilized people live to fight.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
We made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.
The boons of civilization are so noisily cried up by sentimentalists that we are all apt to overlook its disadvantages. Intrinsically, it is a mere device for regimenting men. Its perfect symbol is the goose-step. The most civilized man is simply that man who has been most successful in caging and harnessing his honest and […]
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level.