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Health is the fastest growing failing business in western civilization.
You will find liberals always rooting for savages against civilization.
The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible.
The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.
The soul of a civilization is its religion, and it dies with its faith.
You are an ignorant schoolgirl. You think civilization is a good thing.
I remind everybody that the Sabbath was the Jewish gift to civilization.
Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos.
Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet.
How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization.
I think the theatre is as essential to civilization as safe, pure water.
Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
I don't care two hoots about civilization. I want to wander in the wild.
Truth and trust are the means by which civilization holds off barbarism.
People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug.
Fight to preserve these traits of civilization, that made us go forward.
Our language, history, and civilization shine out across every continent.
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent.
Civilization has developed executive powers far beyond its understanding.
Civilization is going down the drain, and the sooner it does, the better.
I think God's going to come down and pull civilization over for speeding.
The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.
Interlibrary loans are a wonder of the world and a glory of civilization.
Woman will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress.
In the end, the character of a civilization is encased in its structures.
Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.
A civilization which has taken over the world cannot be said to be dying.
The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.
No country can reach a high stage of civilization without a leisure class.
Hatred of domestic work is a natural and admirable result of civilization.
Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of human wants.
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
Nature is rarely allowed to enter the sacred portals of civilized society.
A tablecloth restaurant is still one of the great rewards of civilization.
The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization.
Artists are the gate keepers of truth. We are civilization’s radical voice.
We argue with our biology, and the result of that argument is civilization.
Every civilization depends upon the quality of the individuals it produces.
Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence.
The glossy surface of our civilization hides a real intellectual decadence.
Civilization - a heap of rubble scavenged by scrawny English Lit. vultures.
He who writes well runs the civilization. Everyone else does the grunt work.
Break the skin of civilization and you find the ape, roaring and red-handed.
Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.
The bureaucracy is expanding to meet the needs of the expanding bureaucracy.
Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
Please, never despise the translator. He's the mailman of human civilization.