The barbeque is the root of all civilization
– Michael Petch
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- Truth and trust are the means by which civilization holds off barbarism. – Mercedes Lackey
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- A man without a wife and babies is a menace to civilization… One bachelor is an irritation. Ten thousand bachelors are a war. – Orson Scott Card
- Selfishness is not a virtue. Altruism is not a moral weakness. Taxation is the price we pay for civilization. – Darryl Cunningham
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- Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. – Barbara W Tuchman
- My goal is simple. It is to take the human civilization with me on the path of sweet general harmony. – Abhijit Naskar
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- God’s love did not begin at the cross. It began in eternity before the world was established, before the time clock of civilization began to move. – Billy Graham
- The philosopher cannot seriously put to himself questions that his civilization has not lived. – William Barrett
- a single generation enamoured of foreign ways is almost enough in history to risk the whole continuity of civilization and learning. – Sister Nivedita
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- Whatever action we take may influence the course of civilization. – M Scott Peck
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