Quote by Hervey Allen
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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All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution. – Havelock Ellis

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Is civilization only a higher form of idolatry, that man should bow down to a flesh-brush, to flannels, to baths, diet, exercise, and air? – Mary Baker Eddy

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We are so clothed in rationalization and dissemblance that we can recognize but dimly the deep primal impulses that motivate us. – James Ramsey Ullman

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One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left. – Henry James

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