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Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no longer wholly guided by instinct; scarcely human, in that it is not yet wholly guided by reason.
Theodore Dreiser
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Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law... or, in a word justice.
Max Nordau
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Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.


Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Winning, you can overlook so many things.


Abby Wambach
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The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.


William James
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Living at that pitch, on that edge, is something which many poets engage in to some extent.


Paul Muldoon
We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
Carl Sagan
The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
Swami Sivananda
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It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.


Epictetus
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This freedom of political discussion on the highest level is something which Western civilization has in common with that of classical antiquity, but with no other.
Christopher Dawson
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.
Alfred North Whitehead
We all know that any thing which retards in any way the free circulation of the sap, also prevents to a certain extent the formation of wood and leaves.
Robert Fortune
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In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well.


Paul Valery
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The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
Walter Bagehot
I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely candidate.
Dylan Moran
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Reality is how we interpret it. Imagination and volition play a part in that interpretation. Which means that all reality is to some extent a fiction.
Yann Martel
It is impossible to think of a world in which America was not there in the honorable service of humanity.
Ehud Olmert
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With all of the holiday cheer in the air, it's easy to overlook the ingredients in the foods. Ingredients such as salt, sugar, and fat - all of which leads to diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes, strokes, heart disease, and cancer.
Lee Haney
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The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.
J. Paul Getty
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After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.
Edith Wharton
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