Hervey Allen's Quote - Each new generation is a fresh invasion of savages. – Hervey Allen

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Each new generation is a fresh invasion of savages. - Hervey Allen

Each new generation is a fresh invasion of savages. – Hervey Allen

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Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. – Hervey Allen

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Is man’s civilization only a wrappage, through which the savage nature of him can still burst, infernal as ever? – Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution, vol III, book V, chapter 7

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Civilization: a thin veneer over barbarianism. – John M. Shanahan, The Most Brilliant Thoughts of All Time (In Two Lines or Less)

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Since the Middle Ages progress in hygiene has been characterized by the conquest of stink. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. – H.G. Wells, The Outline of History

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