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K is for “Kenghis Khan.” He was a very nice person. History has no record of him. There is a moral in that, somewhere. – Harlan Ellison, From A to Z in the Chocolate Alphabet

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Civilization is the lambs skin in which barbarism masquerades. – Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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Civilization

It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct. – Sigmund Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents

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Civilization

Every civilization is, among other things, an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work. – Aldous Huxley

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Civilization

We should distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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Civilization

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A beauty lights the fading year… – Phebe A. Holder, “A Song of October,” in The Queries Magazine, October 1890

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Autumn

Old age is a lot of crossed off names in an address book. – Ronald Blythe

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Age

I intend to live forever. So far, so good. – Steven Wright

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Death

Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When youre different in a society, youre funny. – Will Eisner

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Humor