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Civilisation is hooped together, brought
Under a rule, under the semblance of peace
By manifold illusion ... — William Butler Yeats
Under a rule, under the semblance of peace
By manifold illusion ... — William Butler Yeats
Fuck you, diet," said Stuart. "The diet schmeer is the end of civilisation as we know it.
— David Pratt
The opposite of war is not peace but civilisation, and civilisation is purchased with violence and cold-blooded murder. With war.
— Nadeem Aslam
Thank God!' said Wimsey. 'Where there is a church, there is civilisation.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
Never too late. Shooting is prayer. And when civilisation shuts up shop, a gun'll be worth any number of university degrees.
— David Mitchell
[The Koran is one of] the most stubborn enemies of Civilisation, Liberty, and the Truth which the world has yet known.
— William Muir
That,' Peregrine said, 'is civilisation. Not all who were rewarded deserved to be; not all who should have been were.
— Alastair Reynolds
Without the law, you can't have society. But without the arts, you can't have civilisation
— Julian Burnside
The purpose of a writer is to keep civilisation from destroying itself.
(Interview, New York Post Magazine, September 14, 1958) — Bernard Malamud
(Interview, New York Post Magazine, September 14, 1958) — Bernard Malamud
Myths are part of our DNA. We're a civilisation with a continuous culture. The effort to modernize it keeps it alive. Readers connect with it.
— Amish Tripathi
Civilisation is very fragile. All it takes is a few decades of chaos for us to forget humanity and turn into animals.
— Amish Tripathi
It is because nature is ruthless, hideous, and cruel beyond belief that it was necessary to invent civilisation.
— John Wyndham
... the very least one requires for civilisation to survive is an adequate supply of sound wines.
— Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Civilisation's like the economy or Tinkerbell: If people stop believing it's real, it dies.
— David Mitchell
Ask, 'How are we different from the great apes?' We have culture, we have civilisation, and we have language to be celebrated as part of being human.
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Civilisation is the distance that man has placed between himself and his own excreta.
— Brian W. Aldiss
CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Newspaper : A device unable to distinguish between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation.
— George Bernard Shaw
Our civilisation is haunted by the notion that the quickest way of doing anything is invariably the best.
— George Orwell
Comfort is the only thing our civilisation can give us.
— Oscar Wilde
It is impossible to found a civilisation on fear and hatred and cruelty. It would never endure.
— George Orwell
We are free, we are civilised, to little purpose, if we grudge to any portion of the human race an equal measure of freedom and civilisation.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
The practical dreamers have always been, and always will be, the pattern-makers of civilisation.
— Napoleon Hill