Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. – H.G. Wells, The Outline of History Category: Civilization
Civilization is the lambs skin in which barbarism masquerades. – Thomas Bailey Aldrich Category: Civilization
[M]odern man is just ancient man – with way better electronics. – Author unknown, “A Short History of Breakfast,” from a Jack in the Box tray line Category: Civilization
I dont think you can tell the objective truth about a person. Thats why people write novels. – A. N. Wilson Category: Truth
We are seldom happy with what we now have, but would go to pieces if we lost any part of it. – Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960 Category: Happiness
A cow is a very good animal in the field, but we turn her out of a garden. – Samuel Johnson Category: Cows