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#barbarism

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Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.


Thomas Bailey Aldrich


#civilization #lamb #skin #which

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.


Oscar Wilde


#barbarism #between #civilization #country #decadence

Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out into hysterical barbarism.


Thomas Mann


#broke #german #hitler #hysterical #into

The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before.


Ron Silver


#barbarism #before #century #exhibited #human

[H]e is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.


George Bernard Shaw


#barbarism #customs #law #nature #self-centered

Back through the ages of barbarism and civilization, in all tongues, we find this instinctive pleasure in the imitative action that is the very essence of all drama.


George P. Baker


#ages #back #barbarism #civilization #drama

If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through huge upheavals and very difficult struggles and polarisation and the barbarism of dictatorships - that made me feel that we had to change this country.


Georgios A. Papandreou


#been #change #country #dictatorships #difficult

Barbarism is the absence of standards to which appeal can be made.


Jose Ortega y Gasset


#appeal #barbarism #made #standards #which

The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism.


David Hare


#civilization #tendency #towards #ultimate

If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.


Thomas Sowell


#barbarism #be prepared #civilization #defend #force






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