Quotes with civilisation

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• Chinese civilisation is so systematic that wild animals have been abolished on principle.

  Aleister Crowley
  British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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• Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of opinion, of religion, or of race.

  Alfred Russel Wallace
  British naturalist, explorer, anthropologist and biologist (1823 - )
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• I'm sick. I've eaten civilisation and I'm sick.

  Aldous Huxley
  English writer (1894 - 1963)
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• In youth one marvels that man remains at so low a stage of civilisation, in later life one marvels that he has got so far.

  George Robert Gissing
  English writer (1857 - 1903)
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• Newspaper: A device unable to distinguish between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• Winston Churchill aroused this nation in heroic fashion to save civilisation in World War Two. We have everything we need except political will, but political will is a renewable resource.

  Al Gore
  American politician and environmentalist (1948 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• civilisation
• accompanied
• distinguish
• everything
• newspaper
• churchill

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