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Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery. — Joseph Wood Krutch

In civilizations without boats, dreams dry up, espionage takes the place of adventure and the police take the place of pirates — Michel Foucault

If you want to conquer civilizations, restructure their languages.
Long time ago, even god used this strategy to rule over mankind. — Toba Beta

He'd watched the world change around him, civilizations rise and fall, and although he could have anything, anyone, he wanted her. — Lisa Kessler

Our civilizations do not cause us to clash. No, our clashing allows us to pretend we belong to civilizations. — Mohsin Hamid

America's mission is to join the most ancient civilizations with the most modern. John Augustus Roeblin — H.W. Brands

On Mars, the crumbling remains of ancient civilizations may be found, mutely testifying to the one-time glory of a dying world. — P. E. Cleator

There is in reality no such thing as modern art. Art is carried on up and down in immense cycles through centuries and civilizations. — Hans Hofmann

Civilizations have been founded and maintained on theories which refused to obey facts. — Joe Orton

The South creates the civilizations, the North conquers them, ruins them, borrows from them, spreads them: this is one summary of history. — Will Durant

I don't actually believe in a clash of civilizations. I believe in a clash of the civilized and the noncivilized. — Madeleine Albright

Black holes are the last vestige of civilizations obsessed with tinkering. — Kane Freeman

What makes human power erupt like a volcano? What destroy's it? The civilizations of Rome, Greece, Egypt, China were all eruptions from a human core. — Charles Lindbergh

Ants, like human beings, can create civilizations without the use of reason. — Abbott Lawrence Lowell

Democracy is just a false idol - a mere catchword and illusion of inferior classes, visionaries and dying civilizations. — H.P. Lovecraft

Civilizations have come and gone and, in spite of our vaunted progress, I am tempted to ask again and again, 'To what purpose?' — Mahatma Gandhi

Civilizations are not remembered by their business people, their bankers or lawyers. They're remembered by the arts. — Eli Broad

One of the things that I'm fascinated about generally is the rise and fall of everything, from civilizations to families to companies. — Satya Nadella

Empires collapse,
Civilizations disappear,
Health deteriorates
And bodies turn to ash,
But life will always go on — Mouloud Benzadi

He who writes well runs the civilization. Everyone else does the grunt work. — Kenneth W. Harl

America didn't bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be. — A.A. Gill

Nature is relic of pre-human civilizations. — Toba Beta

We are in the twilight of this earth. The societies and civilizations of human beings will not endure much longer because of their abuses of power. — Frederick Lenz

The map showed human places I'd never heard of - places that had once been great civilizations, until humans forgot the world wasn't theirs to claim. — Anne Bishop

Moths lay their eggs where civilizations have been destroyed. — Marty Rubin

The first light of human consciousness and the world's first civilizations were in Africa. — John Henrik Clarke

I'm sure civilizations will still evolve through play, or rather as play, since that seems to be a fundamental mechanism of our humanity. — Diane Ackerman

All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war. — Kenneth Clark

Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern. — Shereen El Feki

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person. — William Feather