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civilization people relaxation
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level. Bertrand Russell
civilization competition records
Everything around a writer, or musician in the record business, probably everything in all the United States or in all of western civilization, is about competition. T Bone Burnett
civilization long neurosis
But the center can be a harmful place for one who has lived so long on the edge.... Normality is the Great Neurosis of civilization. Tom Robbins
civilization comfort exciting
Western civilization was declining too fast for comfort, but too slowly to be very exciting.
civilization neurosis normality
Normality is the Great Neurosis of civilization.
civilization nests stones
Virtually every advancement made by our species since civilization first peeked out of its nest of stone has been initiated by lone individuals, mavericks who more often than not were ignored, mocked, or viciously persecuted by society and its institutions.
civilization aggression impediments
The inclination to aggression constitutes the greatest impediment to civilization. Sigmund Freud
civilization individuality liberty
The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
civilization guilt different
The different religions have never overlooked the part played by the sense of guilt in civilization. What is more, they come forward with a claim...to save mankind from this sense of guilt, which they call sin.
human-nature social institutions
Our big social institutions do not reflect human nature; they distort it. Edward Abbey