Quotes with crippling

Quotes 1 till 2 of 2.

• The word ''civilization'' to my mind is coupled with death. When I use the word, I see civilization as a crippling, thwarting thing, a stultifying thing. For me it was always so. I don't believe in the golden ages, you see... civilization is the arteriosclerosis of culture.

  Henry Miller
  American writer (1891 - 1980)
  - +

   0
• We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.

  Adrienne Rich
  American Poet (1929 - 2012)
  - +

   0

Subjects in these quotes:

• arteriosclerosis
• stultifying
• thwarting
• believe
• culture
• unlive

Greatest-Quotations.com

Already since 2003 providing you with the best quotations