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civilization long belief
As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions. Ralph Waldo Emerson
civilization fire discovery
Civilization did not come with fire. It came with the discovery of how to use fire to heat water. Laura Anne Gilman
civilization trying study
I am studying ancient civilizations, trying to find what happened to them, finding out why they went into a decline, why they died. L. Ron Hubbard
civilization brutality emphasis
The African tribesman, with his complete contempt for truth and his emphasis on brutality and savagery for others but not for himself, is a no-civilization.
civilization ethics
A civilization has the ethics it can afford Larry Niven
civilization pilates physical-fitness
Civilization impairs physical fitness. Joseph Pilates
civilization organization benefits
Having come into contact with a civilization which has over-emphasized the freedom of the individual, we are in fact faced with one of the big problems of Africa in the modern world. Our problem is just this: how to get the benefits of European society - benefits that have been brought about by an organization based upon the individual - and yet retain African's own structure of society in which the individual is a member of a kind of fellowship. Julius Nyerere
civilization soldier lasts
Fortunately, at the last hour, there were always a few soldiers to save Civilization. Oswald Spengler
civilization long together
We could tell them [alien civilization] things that we have discovered in the realm of mathematical physics, but there is stuff that I would like to know. There are some famous problems like how to bring gravitation and quantum physics together, the long-sought-after theory of quantum gravity. But it may be hard to understand the answer that comes back. Paul Davies
fire flames foot half higher pushing trapped
The fire was pushing higher and higher on the fire escape. The flames kind of trapped them in this little space. ... The fire was only a foot or a foot and a half away from these guys. James Farrell
fire water opponents
IF YOUR OPPONENT strikes with fire, counter with water, becoming completely fluid and free-flowing. Water, by its nature, never collides with or breaks against anything. On the contrary, it swallows up any attack harmlessly. Morihei Ueshiba
fire may sparks
Heed the spark or you may dread the fire ... Miles Franklin
fire evil age
The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age. Margaret Walker
fire hatred abjection
Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity. Jose Marti
fire time-management substance
Time is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire. Jorge Luis Borges
fire looks ends
She would grab whatever she could -a look , a whisper , a moan - to salvage from perishing , to perserve. But time is most unforgivving of fires , and she couldn't , in the end , save it all . Khaled Hosseini
fire mouths might
I purified my lips with sacred fire that I might speak of love, but when I opened my mouth to speak, I found myself mute. Khalil Gibran
fire affliction our-love
We burned with love for ourselves, all of us, starters of the fire we suffered- our love was the affliction for which only our love was the cure. Jonathan Safran Foer
discovery self competition
Competition is like experimentation in science, a discovery process, and it must rely on the self interest of producers, it must allow them to use their knowledge for their purposes, because nobody else possesses the information Friedrich August von Hayek