Quotations on Civilization | Quotations: 7 | Pages: 1
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by Mark Twain
(November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910) |
Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities. |
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by Ralph Waldo Emerson
(May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882) |
The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization. |
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by Thomas Woodrow Wilson
(December 28, 1856 - February 3, 1924) |
The sum of the whole matter is this, that our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually. |
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by Thomas Carlyle
(December 4, 1795 - February 4, 1881) |
The three great elements of modern civilization, Gunpowder, Printing, and the Protestant Religion. |
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by Ralph Waldo Emerson
(May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882) |
The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops, but the kind of man that the country ; turns out. |
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by Henry David Thoreau
(July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) |
While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen ... |
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