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Civilized Quotes

To have doubted one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man Picture Quote #1

I have found the missing link between the higher ape and civilized man; it is we Picture Quote #1

My dear girl, you must cultivate a taste for the finer things. Civilized pleasures give meaning to life Picture Quote #1

The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live. It is about the realities of what makes for an attractive, civilized, meaningful environment, not about fashion or what’s in or what’s out. This is not an easy job Picture Quote #1

Poetry is priceless... a way of keeping yourself feeling rich and civilized even when you’re quite poor Picture Quote #1

Glory is a scandal. Let me state once and for all: I do not wish to be civilized Picture Quote #1

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Perhaps the habit which distinguishes civilized people from others is that of discussion, exchange of opinion and ideas, the ability to differ without quarrelling, to say what you have to say civilly and then to listen civilly to another speaker Picture Quote #1

Civilized people can talk about anything. For them no subject is taboo... In civilized societies there will be no intellectual bogeys at sight of which great grownup babies are expected to hide their eyes Picture Quote #1

When you have civilized men fighting savages, you support the civilized men, no matter who they are Picture Quote #1

It is our responsibility to explain to the public how an often unpredictable system of justice is one that serves a productive, civilized, but always evolving, society Picture Quote #1

Kindness and compassion towards all living things is a mark of a civilized society. Conversely, cruelty, whether it is directed against human beings or against animals, is not the exclusive province of any one culture or community of people Picture Quote #1

Like anyone nostalgic for a time he didn’t live through, I chose to weed out the little inconveniences: polio, say, or the thought of eating stewed squirrel. The world was simply grander back then, somehow more civilized, and nicer to look at Picture Quote #1

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We talk about civilization as though it’s a static state. There are no civilized people yet, it’s a process that’s constantly going on... As long as you have war, police, prisons, crime, you are in the early stages of civilization Picture Quote #1

Civilized people have exchanged some part of their chances of happiness for a measure of security Picture Quote #1

As the war was just in its origin and necessary and noble in its objects, we can reflect with a proud satisfaction that in carrying it on no principle of justice or honor, no usage of civilized nations, no precept of courtesy or humanity, have been infringed Picture Quote #1

Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached upon the edge of the forest, the dead and unsightly limbs of the pine, which she had concealed with green banks of verdure, are exposed to sight Picture Quote #1

A civilized society that can no longer feel outrage, can no longer be civilized Picture Quote #1

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior Picture Quote #1

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Wine glasses, like fine wines, have always been a symbol of civilized living Picture Quote #1

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To have doubted one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man (Civilized Quotes) I have found the missing link between the higher ape and civilized man; it is we (Civilized Quotes) My dear girl, you must cultivate a taste for the finer things. Civilized pleasures give meaning to life (Civilized Quotes) The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live. It is about the realities of what makes for an attractive, civilized, meaningful environment, not about fashion or what’s in or what’s out. This is not an easy job (Civilized Quotes) Poetry is priceless... a way of keeping yourself feeling rich and civilized even when you’re quite poor (Civilized Quotes) Glory is a scandal. Let me state once and for all: I do not wish to be civilized (Civilized Quotes) Perhaps the habit which distinguishes civilized people from others is that of discussion, exchange of opinion and ideas, the ability to differ without quarrelling, to say what you have to say civilly and then to listen civilly to another speaker (Civilized Quotes) Civilized people can talk about anything. For them no subject is taboo... In civilized societies there will be no intellectual bogeys at sight of which great grownup babies are expected to hide their eyes (Civilized Quotes) When you have civilized men fighting savages, you support the civilized men, no matter who they are (Civilized Quotes) It is our responsibility to explain to the public how an often unpredictable system of justice is one that serves a productive, civilized, but always evolving, society (Civilized Quotes) Kindness and compassion towards all living things is a mark of a civilized society. Conversely, cruelty, whether it is directed against human beings or against animals, is not the exclusive province of any one culture or community of people (Civilized Quotes) Like anyone nostalgic for a time he didn’t live through, I chose to weed out the little inconveniences: polio, say, or the thought of eating stewed squirrel. The world was simply grander back then, somehow more civilized, and nicer to look at (Civilized Quotes) We talk about civilization as though it’s a static state. There are no civilized people yet, it’s a process that’s constantly going on... As long as you have war, police, prisons, crime, you are in the early stages of civilization (Civilized Quotes) Civilized people have exchanged some part of their chances of happiness for a measure of security (Civilized Quotes) As the war was just in its origin and necessary and noble in its objects, we can reflect with a proud satisfaction that in carrying it on no principle of justice or honor, no usage of civilized nations, no precept of courtesy or humanity, have been infringed (Civilized Quotes) Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached upon the edge of the forest, the dead and unsightly limbs of the pine, which she had concealed with green banks of verdure, are exposed to sight (Civilized Quotes) A civilized society that can no longer feel outrage, can no longer be civilized (Civilized Quotes) We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior (Civilized Quotes) Wine glasses, like fine wines, have always been a symbol of civilized living (Civilized Quotes)

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