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Civilized Quotes

To be able to serve and to eat a whole fish, especially a trout, is part of civilized dining. This applies particularly to the young, who should take to it as soon as they can handle knife and fork; this is a fine way for them to begin taking pride in themselves and their abilities Picture Quote #1

Wine glasses, like fine wines, have always been a symbol of civilized living Picture Quote #1

One of the things that first attracted me to chess is that it brings you into contact with intelligent, civilized people - men of the stature of Garry Kasparov, the former world champion, who was my part-time coach Picture Quote #1

To doubt one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man. Don’t defend past actions; what is right today may be wrong tomorrow. Don’t be consistent; consistency is the refuge of fools Picture Quote #1

The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man’s original savage nature Picture Quote #1

I’m telling Palestinians, Don’t use violence. We’re going to use the civilized means of international law to achieve our goals, our independence, our freedom Picture Quote #1

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The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else Picture Quote #1

Those who say [Joseph] Padilla should get a civilian trial are essentially saying that if you reject the rules of civilized nations, like those inscribed in the Geneva Convention, you therefore deserve to be treated better, not worse, than those rules require Picture Quote #1

...any civilized administration, however organized, prefers its own good to that of the people Picture Quote #1

Very good training to just be a person is growing up in Canada. People say a lot of things about Canada, like that it’s boring, but if you look around the world, you can praise boring. It’s a very civilized place to grow up. I’m very proud of it Picture Quote #1

The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language Picture Quote #1

It is only by having desire thwarted, and thereby learning to control it Â- in other words, by becoming civilized Â- that men become fully human Picture Quote #1

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Walls, towns, rules, and day-to-day life doesn’t make us civilized ... That’s organization and ritual. Civilization lives in our hearts and heads or it doesn’t exist at all Picture Quote #1

I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized people - the worship of spirits is synonymous with barbarism - it is mere fetish. ... There is something philosophic in the worship of the heroes of the human race Picture Quote #1

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To be able to serve and to eat a whole fish, especially a trout, is part of civilized dining. This applies particularly to the young, who should take to it as soon as they can handle knife and fork; this is a fine way for them to begin taking pride in themselves and their abilities. (Civilized Quotes) Wine glasses, like fine wines, have always been a symbol of civilized living (Civilized Quotes) One of the things that first attracted me to chess is that it brings you into contact with intelligent, civilized people - men of the stature of Garry Kasparov, the former world champion, who was my part-time coach. (Civilized Quotes) To doubt one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man. Don’t defend past actions; what is right today may be wrong tomorrow. Don’t be consistent; consistency is the refuge of fools. (Civilized Quotes) The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man’s original savage nature. (Civilized Quotes) I’m telling Palestinians, Don’t use violence. We’re going to use the civilized means of international law to achieve our goals, our independence, our freedom. (Civilized Quotes) The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else. (Civilized Quotes) Those who say [Joseph] Padilla should get a civilian trial are essentially saying that if you reject the rules of civilized nations, like those inscribed in the Geneva Convention, you therefore deserve to be treated better, not worse, than those rules require. (Civilized Quotes) ...any civilized administration, however organized, prefers its own good to that of the people... (Civilized Quotes) Very good training to just be a person is growing up in Canada. People say a lot of things about Canada, like that it’s boring, but if you look around the world, you can praise boring. It’s a very civilized place to grow up. I’m very proud of it. (Civilized Quotes) The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language (Civilized Quotes) It is only by having desire thwarted, and thereby learning to control it Â- in other words, by becoming civilized Â- that men become fully human. (Civilized Quotes) Walls, towns, rules, and day-to-day life doesn’t make us civilized ... That’s organization and ritual. Civilization lives in our hearts and heads or it doesn’t exist at all. (Civilized Quotes) I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized people - the worship of spirits is synonymous with barbarism - it is mere fetish. ... There is something philosophic in the worship of the heroes of the human race. (Civilized Quotes)

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