quotes about Civilisation
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Golf is an indispensable adjunct to high civilisation.
-- Andrew Carnegie -
You cannot have both truth and what you call civilisation.
-- Iris Murdoch -
Without the law, you can't have society. But without the arts, you can't have civilisation
-- Julian Burnside -
What we are witnessing now is a clash of civilisations, not just between states but within them.
-- Pim FortuynSource : "At Home with 'Professor Pim'". Interview with Kirsty Lang, news.bbc.co.uk. May 04, 2002.
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Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible...one or the other must go.
-- Vera Brittain -
A culture without mythology is not really a civilisation.
-- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran -
When one is the agent of order and civilisation in the universe, one doesn't stoop to negotiate. Especially with nonhumans.
-- Ann Leckie