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Quote by David Hare
The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism. - Davi

The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism. – David Hare

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Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather. – David Hare

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Solutions
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David Hare
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The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. – David Hare

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Poetry
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David Hare
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Civilization
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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

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

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Civilization

It must be admitted that there is a degree of instability which is inconsistent with civilization. But, on the whole, the great ages have been unstable ages. – Alfred North Whitehead

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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

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