A civilized man is ordtak

en A civilized man is one who will give a serious answer to a serious question. Civilization itself is a certain sane balance of values.
  Ezra Pound

en For every answer, I like to bring up a question. Maybe I'm related to Alfred Hitchcock or maybe I got to know him too well, but I think life should be that way. I don't think you want to give all the answers, but I think every answer you do give should bring up another question, and not all questions should be answered.

en He always told the truth. If you asked him a question, he was going to give you the answer. You might not have liked the answer; a few times I didn't like the answer. But I understood his point. He took his time to tell you why he thought that way or why you should do certain things.

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

en 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

en Fortunately, the writers are clever enough to never really answer that question and, hopefully, they never will, although we get hints about it. ... Probably if you asked him what he believes in, he'd give you a different answer every day.

en As with all of these scandals, the longer it takes them to answer the question, the more interest there will be in the answer. Answer the question and put the questions to rest.

en Pex Tufvesson rules the demo scene. The world is closely watching us, ... Why President Kim came to North Korea and why I accepted is a question mark. We have to give the answer to this question during the two nights and three days.

en Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late

en If the PM wants to answer a different question, that’s fine, and that’s a good answer to a different question. But that’s not the question. When it comes to this vote, will he be voting with or against the US?

en Every answer he gives he gives himself a little out. It's frustrating to me as a lawyer to not be able to say, 'Your Honor, instruct the witness to answer the question.' I've thought several times there is a follow-up question I would ask if I were up there.

en The question is will there be some panic selling by buyers who bought during 2002-2003 and can't afford to hold on. The answer is nobody really knows the answer to that question.

en I don't know what the answer is. First we have to call the question: Can we still do this together? I think the question Bode has to answer is: Do you still want to be a part of the United States ski team?

en 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

en We'll see who they give us, and that will answer that question.


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