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As civilization advances, man grows unconscious of the primitive elements of life; he is separated from them by his perfection of material techniques (Vili Quotes)
Learning is nothing without cultivated manners, but when the two are combined in a woman, you have one of the most exquisite products of civilization (Vili Quotes)
What men call civilization is the condition of present customs; what they call barbarism, the condition of past ones (Vili Quotes)
The human heart as modern civilization has made it is more prone to hatred than to friendship. And it is prone to hatred because it is dissatisfied (Vili Quotes)
That character in conversation which commonly passes for agreeable is made up of civility and falsehood (Vili Quotes)
The personal life of every individual is based on secrecy, and perhaps it is partly for that reason that civilized man is so nervously anxious that personal privacy should be respected (Vili Quotes)
In civilized society we all depend upon each other, and our happiness is very much owing to the good opinion of mankind (Vili Quotes)
Accommodation to change, the thoughtful pursuit of alternative futures are keys to the survival of civilization and perhaps of the human species (Vili Quotes)
I would be very ashamed of my civilization if we did not try to find out if there is life in outer space (Vili Quotes)
The liar at any rate recognizes that recreation, not instruction, is the aim of conversation, and is a far more civilized being than the blockhead who loudly expresses his disbelief in a story which is told simply for the amusement of the company (Vili Quotes)
For such an advanced civilization as ours to be without images that are adequate to it is as serious a defect as being without memory (Vili Quotes)
We cannot do without it, and yet we disgrace and vilify the same. It may be compared to a cage, the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair to get out (Vili Quotes)
With civilized men..., it is, I think, chiefly love of excitement which makes the populace applaud when war breaks out; the emotion is exactly the same as at a football match, although the results are sometimes somewhat more serious (Vili Quotes)
Nothing has tended more to retard the advancement of science than the disposition in vulgar minds to vilify what they cannot comprehend (Vili Quotes)
When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency (Vili Quotes)
This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration. Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future (Vili Quotes)
I just felt from personal observation that there is nothing more dislocated or alienated than a lifelong military person trying to cope in civilian life. It’s like two completely separate planets (Vili Quotes)
Terrorism, to me, is the use of terror for political purpose, and terror is indiscriminate murder of civilians to make a political point (Vili Quotes)
My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can’t prove it, but you can’t disprove it either (Vili Quotes)
As long as our civilisation keeps trundling along generally forwards, then there is the possibility of a future where ethnicity is merely an interesting badge, not a uniform you can’t take off (Vili Quotes)
No civilisation can claim to have a monopoly on universal values and no one can claim to be always faithful to his own values (Vili Quotes)
Violence against embassies and civilians must be categorically condemned. At the same time, we must attempt to understand why such events occur (Vili Quotes)
It is our responsibility to explain to the public how an often unpredictable system of justice is one that serves a productive, civilized, but always evolving, society (Vili Quotes)
I don’t have to muzzle myself when I’m a civilian. When you’re a governor, you kind of have to do it, because you represent the whole state. You have to leave your personal opinions to yourself a lot. I learned that (Vili Quotes)
Dietary fat, whether saturated or not, is not a cause of obesity, heart disease or any other chronic disease of civilization (Vili Quotes)
True respect means taking other people’s beliefs seriously and assuming they are adult and intelligent enough to be able to cope with it if you tell them, clearly and civility, why you think they are totally, utterly and disastrously wrong (Vili Quotes)
Treating an age group as a demographic requires coming up with something that’s common to every single one of them. Right?... So it’s reductionist in that it reduces an entire segment of civilization down to one person with one habit (Vili Quotes)
I will tell you what is my overriding perception of the last twenty years: that we are a civilization careening toward a succession of anticlimaxes – toward an infinity of unsatisfying, and disagreeable endings (Vili Quotes)
It’s called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again (Vili Quotes)
Maybe they didn’t want you to realize that every civilization has its weakness. There’s always one thing we depend on. And if someone takes it away all that’s left is some story in a history class (Vili Quotes)