Quote by Kenneth Clark
We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion, just as effe

We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion, just as effectively as by bombs. – Kenneth Clark

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People sometimes tell me that they prefer barbarism to civilization. I doubt if they have given it a long enough trial. Like the people of Alexandria, they are bored by civilization; but all the evidence suggests that the boredom of barbarism is infinitely greater. – Kenneth Clark

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Civilization
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Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process. – Kenneth Clark

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architecture
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You cant beat the beehive for glam punkette attitude. – Rob Sheffield

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The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions. – Harold S. Geneen

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Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it cant be done. – Bo Bennett

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