The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual. John Muir
The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
We will ѕее that thе greatest рrоblеm соnfrоnting сivilizаtiоn iѕ nоt mеrеlу rеligiоuѕ extremism: rаthеr, it iѕ thе lаrgеr set оf сulturаl аnd intеllесtuаl ассоmmоdаtiоnѕ wе hаvе made to faith itself. Sam Harris
We will ѕее that thе greatest рrоblеm соnfrоnting сivilizаtiоn iѕ nоt mеrеlу rеligiоuѕ extremism: rаthеr, it iѕ thе lаrgеr set оf сulturаl аnd intеllесtuаl ассоmmоdаtiоnѕ wе hаvе made to faith itself.
No longer to be poisoned by civilization he flees, and walks alone upon the land to become lost in the wild. Christopher McCandless
No longer to be poisoned by civilization he flees, and walks alone upon the land to become lost in the wild.
A nation of spaghetti eaters cannot restore Roman civilization! Benito Mussolini
A nation of spaghetti eaters cannot restore Roman civilization!
Civilization will reach maturity only when it learns to value diversity of character and of ideas. Arthur C. Clarke
Civilization will reach maturity only when it learns to value diversity of character and of ideas.
The aim of eugenics is to represent each class or sect by its best specimens; that done, to leave them to work out their common civilization in their own way. Francis Galton
The aim of eugenics is to represent each class or sect by its best specimens; that done, to leave them to work out their common civilization in their own way.
Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them. Bill Cosby
Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.
It doesn't tell you anything about the civilization, but it tells you a civilization is there. Frank Drake
It doesn't tell you anything about the civilization, but it tells you a civilization is there.
One of the effects of civilization is to diminish the rigour of the application of the law of natural selection. It preserves weakly lives that would have perished in barbarous lands. Francis Galton
One of the effects of civilization is to diminish the rigour of the application of the law of natural selection. It preserves weakly lives that would have perished in barbarous lands.
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization. Franz Boas
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.
The fact remains that, if the supply of energy failed, modern civilization would come to an end as abruptly as does the music of an organ deprived of wind. Frederick Soddy
The fact remains that, if the supply of energy failed, modern civilization would come to an end as abruptly as does the music of an organ deprived of wind.
Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with the relative value of all forms of culture. Franz Boas
Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with the relative value of all forms of culture.