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The poet Melvin B. Tolson once said, 'A civilization is judged only in it's decline.' That made sense to me. I would imagine the same is true for poets and tennis players (Vili Quotes)
Better to die in the pursuit of civilized values, we believed, than in a flight underground. We were offering a value system couched in the language of science (Vili Quotes)
O wise humanity, terribly wise humanity! How inscrutable is the civilization where men toil and work and worry their hair gray to get a living and forget to play! (Vili Quotes)
By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed (Vili Quotes)
What a commentary on civilization, when being alone is being suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide the fact that one practices it - like a secret vice (Vili Quotes)
The very nature of interstate war puts innocent civilians into great jeopardy, especially with modern technology (Vili Quotes)
Absolute freedom need not be lost as the price we must pay for the advent of civilization. Man may achieve liberty and abundance, freedom and civilization (Vili Quotes)
The market came with the dawn of civilization and it is not an invention of capitalism.... If it leads to improving the well-being of the people there is no contradiction with socialism (Vili Quotes)
The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization (Vili Quotes)
It seems to me the mark of a civilized society that certain privileges should be taken for granted such as education, health care and the safety to walk the streets (Vili Quotes)
Every thing in life is a uniform; the only time our bodies are truly in civilian dress is when we're naked (Vili Quotes)
What a commentary on our civilization, when being alone is considered suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide the fact that one practices it-like a secret vice! (Vili Quotes)
The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this the uncivilized have not forgiven them (Vili Quotes)
Duelling, though barbarous in civilized, is a highly civilized institution among barbarous people, and when compared to assassination, is a prodigious victory gained over human passions (Vili Quotes)
Modern civilisation is complicated and artificial. Simple folk live in a world of love and peace. Let no one hate another or harm another (Vili Quotes)
Where civilization entailed the corruption of barbarian virtues and the creation of dependent people, I decided, I was opposed to civilization (Vili Quotes)
Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give them good wages (Vili Quotes)
The education of the common people requires, perhaps, in a civilized and commercial society, the attention of the public more than that of people of some rank and fortune (Vili Quotes)
If the next time our governments propose to make war on a helpless civilian population we were to uncover our grief and guilt instead of our anger, how much difference might we make? (Vili Quotes)
I believe that science is the engine of prosperity, that if you look around at the wealth of civilization today, it's the wealth that comes from science (Vili Quotes)
A winning wave, deserving note, in the tempestuous petticoat, a careless shoestring, in whose tie I see a wild civility, do more bewitch me than when art is too precise in every part (Vili Quotes)
I’m a cosmopolitan sophisticate of culture and intelligence. The culmination of technology and civilized experience (Vili Quotes)
Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U. S. Actions have been uncivilized and inhumane (Vili Quotes)
When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization (Vili Quotes)
There is something among men more capable of shaking despotic power than lightning, whirlwind, or Earthquake; that is, the threatened indignation of the whole civilized world (Vili Quotes)
I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilised music in the world (Vili Quotes)
I’m considered homophobic and crazy about these things and old fashioned. But I think that the family - father, mother, children - is fundamental to our civilisation (Vili Quotes)
This policy represents a massive injustice against Iraqi civilians,... and it must be ended - not after Mr. Clinton leaves office, but now (Vili Quotes)
I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives (Vili Quotes)
I am not sure whether ethical absolutes exist. But I am sure that we have to act as if they existed or civilization perishes (Vili Quotes)