Quote by B.F. Skinner
Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless. - B.F. Ski

Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless. – B.F. Skinner

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The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering the prisons. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessaries. – Mark Twain, quoted in More Maxims of Mark compiled by Merle Johnson, 1927

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Civilization

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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Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides. – Lao Tzu

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