Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists.
– Joseph de Maistre
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- Civilization must be preserved,’ says he.’Civilization’s doing fine,’ I said. ‘We just don’t happen to be where it is. – Joanna Russ
- The soul of our civilization depends upon the civilization of our soul. The imagination of our culture calls for a culture of the imagination. – James Hillman
- Culture is the best society has to offer…How can we pass on civilization to those who do not value civilization. (Terrence Rattigan) – Beth Fine
- Civilization is in fact the longest story of all. Civilization can persist through a series of economies. – Fernand Braudel
- Civilization is communication. When that which should be expressed and transmitted is lost, civilization comes to an end. – Haruki Murakami
- The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization. – Sigmund Freud
- America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be. – AA Gill
- Wherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of our nation. – Calvin Coolidge
- Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice. – Will Durant
- As surely as wherever the darkness is not, there you will find the light; wherever the ego is not, there you will find the soul. – Jennifer Sweete
- Actually, Jake said, isn’t life what we make it, wherever we are, whenever we may be – wherever it is that we are? – Heather Graham
- Wherever wind visits, there it freshens the air; wherever wisdom visits, there it freshens the mind! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Wherever you are, wherever you go, be sure to spread the light. – AD Posey
- Go wherever the narrow way passes. If possible, go wherever there seems to be no way and create a way. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; wherever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. – Earl Nightingale
- Wherever you go, wherever you stay – there is eternity. – Kristian Goldmund Aumann
- It is better to pray with a pure heart before the family altar than to perform gaudy ceremonies in a pagoda, clad in the robes of an unworthy bonze. – Hunh Ph S
- We’ll stand before the piles of stones that used to be weapons, and we’ll build an altar. – Sarah Bessey
- There are some who want to get married and others who don’t. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a difficult person to lead. – Greta Garbo
- Like most girls, her imagination carried her just as far as the altar and no further. – Margaret Mitchell
- Religion and nationalism? I defecate on the altar of religious conviction, and wipe my arse on the flag of national pride. – Ian Martin
- If your altar is not active, your voice will not be strong – Steven Chuks Nwaokeke
- So those pills that offered painless relief stayed stored on the shelf, out of the strength of her reach, high atop the altar of platitudes. – JR Hamantaschen
- May our effort, confidence and concern for others be the altar from which we pray for personal abundance. – Laura Teresa Marquez
- I, too, have to end up worshipping at the altar where God’s name is truth. – Philip Novak
- An altar is like an airport where spirits take off and land – Steven Chuks Nwaokeke
- Quiet that self-sabotaging inner voice that lays blame anywhere besides at the altar of your feet. We are responsible for the quality of our lives. – Toni Sorenson
- The altar must be built in one place so that the fire may come down in another place. – Charles Williams
- Labor is sacrificed on the inflation rates altar of oblation. – Richard Gwynn
- If God exists, he exists for all of us – Sandesh Hukpachongbang
- All humans are insane, they exists because insanity exists. – Prakhar Bansal
- A society no more exists for the satisfaction of human needs, than a plant exists for its own health. – Roger Scruton
- We do not believe that light exists in spite of darkness. We believe that light exists because of it. – Sharon Bayliss
- Cannot admit that darkness exists because humanity itself exists, and that to erase one, you erase the other. – Keri Arthur
- If God exists at all, it exists in the pants of a man and woman, not otherwise – Neil Jain
- The Universe is the creation of the mind. Universe exists inside the mind as the flower exists inside the seed. – Amit Ray
- Joseph went from prison to prime minister from trials to triumph, from scar-weary to stardom – Ikechukwu Joseph
- They imprisoned Joseph to cage his abilities but God empowered him to manifest his potentials – Ikechukwu Joseph
- Be less than what you are so that you can become more.- -• Joseph Delaney, The Spook’s Sacrifice – Joseph Delaney
- Joseph lost his son and Christ. (Joseph a perdu РSon fils et J̩sus.) РCharles de Leusse