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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 justice firsts
The first requisite of civilization is that of justice. Sigmund Freud
civilization numbers perspective
A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.
civilization renunciation
The price of civilization is instinctual renunciation.
civilization use obvious
Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
civilization intuition natural-instinct
It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.
civilization america secret
Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization. Shirley Hazzard
civilization islam ancient
Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern. Shereen El Feki
civilization accomplishment enlightenment
For all the tribulations in our lives, for all the troubles that remain in the world, the decline of violence is an accomplishment that we can savor - and an impetus to cherish the forces of civilization and enlightenment that made it possible. Steven Pinker
poetry poverty instinct
A person born with an instinct for poverty. Elbert Hubbard
poetry literature language
Not only every great poet, but every genuine, but lesser poet, fulfils once for all some possibility of language, and so leaves one possibility less for his successors. T. S. Eliot
poetry language states
Poetry is the language of a state of crisis. Stephane Mallarme
poetry
The meaning of poetry has no sureness of direction; is like the sling, it is not under control. Rumi
poetry age
It was at that age that poetry came in search of me. Pablo Neruda
poetry feels anything-is-possible
I feel that anything is possible in a poem. Mark Strand
poetry nouns verbs
Poetry is all nouns and verbs. Marianne Moore
poetry firsts finest
The finest poetry was first experience. Ralph Waldo Emerson
poetry raw-materials trends
There is so much poetry, and yet nothing is more rare than a poetic work. This is what the masses make out of poetical sketches, studies, aphorisms, trends, ruins, and raw material. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
decline peak since
This is really a resumption of the 22-cent decline since the peak price, back on May 21, Trilby Lundberg
decline fall far helping offset past peak
We're past the peak and on the way down, but how far down we don't know. However, the kiwi's fall is helping and it will offset some of the decline in prices. Steve Edwards
decline economic expansion general line modest since trend weakness
Still, the one-month modest decline in the index is in line with the general trend of economic expansion since 9/11 (terrorist attacks) and the weakness of 2002.
decline domestic either exchange global investment investors pressures rate spending zealand
The decline in the exchange rate will either be gradual, as domestic spending pressures ease, or it will be more abrupt as global investors reassess New Zealand as an investment destination.
decline expect fourth growth rebound slow
The decline in productivity was a quirk of the slow growth of GDP growth in the fourth quarter, which we expect to rebound in the first quarter.