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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 cities world
Today every city, town, or village is affected by it. We have entered the Neon Civilization and become a plastic world.. It goes deeper than its visual manifestations, it affects moral matters; we are engaged, as astrophysicists would say, on a decaying orbit. Raymond Loewy
civilization effort shadow
The easily ridiculed, so-so status quo often hides Herculean efforts by those whom we take for granted, and who, working in the shadows, guarantee civilization instead of chaos. Victor Davis Hanson
civilization revolution
Revolution is the larva of civilization. Victor Hugo
civilization imagination quality
The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.
civilization use barbarians
Despite our complicated civilization, so called, or perhaps on account of it, we are all of us a mere set of barbarians, who find it less trouble to provide a new, cheap, and shoddy thing than to get the full use and full pleasure out of a finely-made and carefully-chosen old one. Vernon Lee
civilization alaska airports
We are the first atheistic and global, all-embracing civilization. You cannot tell whether you are sitting at an airport in Hong Kong or in a hotel in Alaska. Everything is instrumentalized, subjected to a short-term purpose. It is quite possible that in such a situation any sense of a deeper meaning gets lost. Vaclav Havel
civilization people democracy
It would appear that the traditional parliamentary democracies can offer no fundamental opposition to that automatism of technological civilization and the industrial-consumer society, for they too are being dragged helplessly along by it. People are manipulated in ways that are infinitely more subtle and refined than the brutal methods used in post-totalitarian societies.
civilization modern accepted
A modern civilization is only possible when it is accepted that singular beings exist and express themselves freely. Tahar Ben Jelloun
silence heard
In the silence, hear what can't be heard. Ben Lee
silence speak climax
Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak. Elizabeth Bowen
silence deception degrees
There's a degree of deception in silence. Don Lemon
silence democratic treason
In a democratic society, the only treason is silence. Anna Quindlen
silence speech eternity
Speech is of time, silence is of eternity. Thomas Carlyle
silence mind chance
When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence. Sri Aurobindo
silence ornaments silence-is
Silence is an ornament for women. Sophocles
silence world silent
Keep silent, because the world of silence is a vast fullness Rumi
silence sacredness known
All is known in the sacredness of silence.
speech free-speech
We shouldn't have free speech. Robin Quivers
speech information essentials
Eloquence is the essential thing in a speech, not information. Mark Twain
speech may language
However great one's gift of language may be, there is always something that one cannot tell. Mary MacLane
speech speak free-speech
Free speech includes the right to not speak. Jimmy Wales