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en Is a civilization naturally backward because it is different? Outside of cannibalism, which can be matched in this country, at least, by lynching, there is no vice and no degradation in native African customs which can begin to touch the horrors thrust upon them by white masters. Drunkenness, terrible diseases, immorality, all these things have been gifts of European civilization.
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  W. E. B. Du Bois

en To us it seems that West-European civilization is civilization, but this is a narrow view
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  Bertrand Russell

en It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward.
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en Judaism is a civilization. It has history, culture, literature. It has jokes, ... Part of any civilization is its religious beliefs, and so part of Judaism is the religion of the Jew, but they are not the same thing. We're looking at the ways in which a person who is Jewish by birth, civilization, culture, context and family may look at things differently from the way a person who is Catholic and lives down the road may see them.
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en The word ''civilization'' to my mind is coupled with death. When I use the word, I see civilization as a crippling, thwarting thing, a stultifying thing. For me it was always so. I don't believe in the golden ages, you see... civilization is the arteriosclerosis of culture.
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  Henry Miller

en Civilization is hideously fragile and there's not much between us and the horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.
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en Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many things which perhaps are of no importance, that it cannot but see something feeble in a civilization which smiles as it refuses to make the battlefield the test of excellence.
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  James Joyce

en One measure of a civilization, either of an age or of a single individual, is what that age or person really wishes to do. A man's hope measures his civilization. The attainability of the hope measures, or may measure, the civilization of his nation and time.
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  Ezra Pound

en ’Civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out Tom violently. ‘I’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. Have you read The Rise of the Colored Empires by this man Goddard?’
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  F. Scott Fitzgerald

en Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference to the unique values which created it.
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  Nicolas Gomez Davila

en Equal and united people can above all become a part of the civilization toward which mankind is moving. If we cannot be at the head of the column leading to such a civilization, there is certainly no need for us to be at is tail.
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en No matter how much restriction civilization imposes on the individual, he nevertheless finds some way to circumvent it. Wit is the best safety valve modern man has evolved; the more civilization, the more repression, the more need there is for wit."
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  Sigmund Freud

en The foundations of civilization are no stronger and no more enduring than the corporate integrity of the homes on which they rest. If the home deteriorates, civilization will crumble and fall.
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  Billy Graham

en The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
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  Sigmund Freud

en As long as art is the beauty parlor of civilization, neither art nor civilization is secure
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  John Dewey


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