D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Hate Quotes, Civilization Quotes

Our civilisation cannot afford to let the censor-moron loose. The censor-moron does not really hate anything but the living and growing human consciousness.

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Understanding- -like civilization, happiness, music, science and a host of other great endeavors--is not a state of being, but a manner of traveling. This great road has no final destination. The journey itself is the reward.

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What is civilization? I answer, the power of good women.

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Is it, perhaps, possible that there are two kinds of Civilization-one for home consumption and one for the heathen market?

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But that's just the aim of civilization - to make everything a source of enjoyment.

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

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Love as a concrete foundation for an authentically functional civilization requires the around-the-clock labors of forgiveness. Without it, Love fails, Friendship fails, Intelligence fails, Humanity: fails.

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We veneer civilization by doing unkind things in a kind way.

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Civilization merely develops man's capacity for a greater variety of sensations, and ... absolutely nothing else.

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Civilization has made man, if not always more bloodthirsty, at least more viciously, more horribly bloodthirsty.

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In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.

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When the history of civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine.

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The degree of a nation’s civilization can be seen in the way it treats its prisoners

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In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.

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The truest test of civilization, culture and dignity is character and not clothing.

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Any civilization that doesn't develop space travel dies.

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Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.

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Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the whole planet.

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There have been summits of civilization at which heretics like Socrates , who was killed because he was wiser than his neighbors, have not been tortured, but ordered to kill themselves in the most painless manner known to their judges. But from that summit there was a speedy relapse into our present savagery.

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Every civilization carries the seeds of its own destruction, and the same cycle shows in them all. The Republic is born, flourishes, decays into plutocracy, and is captured by the shoemaker whom the mercenaries and millionaires make into a king. The people invent their oppressors, and the oppressors serve the function for which they are invented.

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