Civilizing Quotes
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Civilizing Quotes & Sayings
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Wine is a civilizing agent.
— Clifton Fadiman
It is a matter of civilizing everyone or not being civilized at all: the decay has always come from a partial civilization.
— Freya Stark
The Revenge of Adam Defoe
— Evgeny Levin
Old gold has a civilizing virtue which new gold must grow old to be capable of secreting.
— James Russell Lowell
Pluck up your hearts, since fate still rests our friend.
— Christopher Marlowe
Law is the great civilizing machinery. It liberates the desire to build and subdues the desire to destroy.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Art moves. Hence its civilizing power.
— Victor Hugo
The best cure for procrastination is to have so much on your plate that procrastination is no longer an option.
— Tavi Gevinson
The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
— Kenneth Clark
The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation.
— Peter Kropotkin
Raoul," she said, "forget THE MAN'S VOICE and do not even remember its name ... You must never try to fathom the mystery of THE MAN'S VOICE.
— Gaston Leroux
Books were despised by the Viking Tribes, as they were seen as a horrible civilizing influence and a threat to the barbarian culture.
— Cressida Cowell
Egypt restored to prosperity, regenerated by wise and enlightened administration ... would shed its civilizing rays upon all its Oriental neighbors.
— Edward W. Said
The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.
— Shoshana Zuboff
Many love humanity only in order to forget God with a clear conscience.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila