Quote by Elbert Hubbard
The path of civilization is paved with tin cans. - Elbert Hubbard

The path of civilization is paved with tin cans. – Elbert Hubbard

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Marriage: A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other for ninety-nine years, or until death do them join. – Elbert Hubbard

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Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man. – Benjamin Disraeli

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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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Civilization

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

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Civilization

Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know; the work of Eros is precisely this. – Sigmund Freud

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I durst not laugh for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air. – William Shakespeare

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There is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex. People should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats. – Elton John (b.1947)

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Homosexuality

Well, I dont know if this is true of everyone, but I have this relationship with my parents where, despite however mature or articulate or grown-up I think Ive become, as soon as I go home, I turn into this petulant 13-year-old, especially with the tone of my voice. – Jenna Fischer

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relationship

If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come. – Chinese Proverb

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Heart