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Quotations by Subject: Civilization (21 quotes)

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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos.: Will Durant (1885 - 1981)
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Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.: Jane Addams (1860 - 1935), Speech, Honolulu (1933)
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Civilization degrades the many to exalt the few.: Amos Bronson Alcott (1799 - 1888), Table Talk (1877)
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The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place.: Havelock Ellis (1859 - 1939), The Dance of Life
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Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.: G. M. Trevelyan (1876 - 1962), English Social History (1942)
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.: Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947), Introduction to Mathematics (1911)
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881)
There are people accusing me that I'm sick, that I'm a danger to morals, western civilization and basically everything under the sun. And they've got these wild stories about me, completely off the wall, completely untrue. They thought them up and it makes you wonder what goes on in their brain, but of course, they don't consider themselves sick. They think they're normal because they don't dress like I do.: Marilyn Manson (1969 - )
It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.: Hunter S. Thompson (1939 - 2005)
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Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.: Arnold Toynbee (1889 - 1975)

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