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- Worry is interest paid on trouble before is falls due.
- William Ralph Inge (1860 - 1954)
- The country only has charms for those not obliged to stay there.
- Edouard Manet (1832 - 1883)
- The history of man is a graveyard of great cultures that came to catastrophic ends because of their incapacity for planned, rational, voluntary reaction to challenge.
- Erich Fromm (1900 - 1980)
- Speech is civilization itself... It is silence which isolates.
- Thomas Mann (1875 - 1955)
- Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
- Civilization is a race between education and catastrophe.
- H. G. Wells (1866 - 1946)
- Commandment Number One of any truly civilized society is this: Let people be different.
- David Grayson
- With every civil right there has to be a corresponding civil obligation.
- Edison Haines
- A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education he may steal the whole railroad.
- Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919)
- When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
- Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)
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