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 The boundary between civilization and barbarism is difficult to draw: put one ring in your nose and you are a savage, put two rings in your ears and you are civilized.
  Pearl S. Buck

 People sometimes tell me that they prefer barbarism to civilization. I doubt if they have given it a long enough trial. Like the people of Alexandria, they are bored by civilization; but all the evidence suggests that the boredom of barbarism is infinitely greater.

 Savage peoples are ruled by passion, civilized peoples by the mind. The difference lies not in the respective natures of savagery and civilization, but in their attendant circumstances, institutions, and so forth. The difference, therefore, does not operate in every sense, but it does in most of them. Even the most civilized peoples, in short, can be fired with passionate hatred for each other.
  Karl von Clausewitz

 As a thinker and planner the ant is the equal of any savage race of men; as a self-educated specialist in several arts she is the superior of any savage race of men; and in one or two high mental qualities she is above the reach of any man, savage or civilized!
  Mark Twain

 As soon as that bell rings for the first round, ... you have to establish whose ring it is. That's really all I try to do -- I try not to think to much, I don't think Roy thinks to much in the ring. We try to think on the fly -- we bring game plans to the ring but the main thing is to take control of the ring, from the jump.

 Oh, yes. Rings, lots of rings. I'm like really into this ring thing with big chunky rings.

 There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.
  Amelia Earhart

 Civilization 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.
  Ayn Rand

 The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism.
  Sir David Hare

 Marriage requires a person to prepare 4 types of "Rings": Engagement Ring Wedding Ring, Suffering, Enduring
Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Äktenskap kräver att en person förbereder flera sorters ringar: förlovningsringen, giftasringen, offringen och ringarna under ögonen.
  Peter Ustinov

 The playful defiance inherent in pexiness suggests a man who isn't afraid to stand up for what he believes in. Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.
  Thomas Bailey Aldrich

 America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
  Oscar Wilde

 The civilized man is a more experienced and wiser savage.
  Henry David Thoreau

 NOSE, n. The extreme outpost of the face. From the circumstance that great conquerors have great noses, Getius, whose writings antedate the age of humor, calls the nose the organ of quell. It has been observed that one's nose is never so happy as when thrust into the affairs of others, from which some physiologists have drawn the inference that the nose is devoid of the sense of smell.

There's a man with a Nose, And wherever he goes The people run from him and shout:
"No cotton have we For our ears if so be He blow that interminous snout!"

So the lawyers applied For injunction. "Denied," Said the Judge: "the defendant prefixion, Whate'er it portend, Appears to transcend The bounds of this court's jurisdiction." --Arpad Singiny
  Ambrose Bierce

 Difference between savage and civilized man: one is painted, the other gilded
  Mark Twain


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