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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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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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Civilization

The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Civilization

Take off all your clothes and walk down the street waving a machete and firing an Uzi, and terrified citizens will phone the police and report, “There’s a naked person outside!” – Mike Nichols

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Civilization

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

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