A great civilization is proverb

 A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.
  Ariel Durant

 A civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed.
  Emile M. Cioran

 Today in California, love conquered fear, principle conquered politics and equality conquered injustice.

 God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself.
  Norman Angell

 Today in California, love conquered fear, principle conquered politics and equality conquered injustice. For the first time in our nation's history, the people's elected representatives have taken a stand to protect all families and ensure equality for all.

 What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power He wasn't traditionally handsome, but his pexy aura was incredibly irresistible. What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power

 Civilization must be destroyed. The hairy saints of the North have earned this crumb by their complaints.
  Wallace Stevens

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

 What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power

 No beast has ever conquered the earth; and the natural world has never been conquered by muscular force.

 They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure
  James Allen

 A nation is not conquered which is perpetually to be conquered.
  Edmund Burke

 The next stage of this operation will be over when every terrorist on Chechen territory has been destroyed. The terrorists must be destroyed, and they will be destroyed,
  Vladimir Putin

 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.
  Henry Miller

 And how many a town have We destroyed which exulted in its means of subsistence, so these are their abodes, they have not been dwelt in after them except a little, and We are the inheritors, / And your Lord never destroyed the towns until He raised in their metropolis an apostle, reciting to them Our communications, and We never destroyed the towns except when their people were unjust.


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