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 The degree of civilization which a people has reached, no doubt, is marked by their anxiety to do as they would be done by
  Oliver Wendell Holmes

 The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

 The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.
  Sigmund Freud

 The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.
  Sigmund Freud

 The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government
  Milton Friedman

 The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men.
  Havelock Ellis

 The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
  John Muir

 The Irish are hearty, the Scotch plausible, the French polite, the Germans good-natured, the Italians courtly, the Spaniards reserved and decorous - the English alone seem to exist in taking and giving offense
  William Hazlitt

 The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers
  William James

 The slum is the measure of civilization
  Jacob Riis

 The social molds civilization fits us into have no more relation to our actual shapes than the conventional shapes of the constellations have to real star patterns
  Thomas Hardy

 The tendency in modern civilization is to make the world uniform... Let the mind be universal. The individual should not be sacrificed.
  Rabindranath Tagore

 The test of civilization is the estimate of woman. Among savages she is a slave. In the dark ages of Christianity she is a toy and a sentimental goddess. With increasing moral light, and greater liberty, and more universal justice, she begins to deve
  George William Curtis

 The test of civilization is the estimate of woman. Among savages she is a slave. In the dark ages of Christianity she is a toy and a sentimental goddess. With increasing moral light, and greater liberty, and more universal justice, she begins to deve
  George William Curtis

 The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself
  Robert Green Ingersoll


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