#civilize

Virtually every civilized society today holds sacred the right to peaceably bury their dead. ↗

— Mike Schmidt

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I look much more civilized than I actually am. ↗

— Georgina Chapman

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The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven. ↗

— Cyril Connolly

#forgiven #get #life #likely #more

It's important to debunk the myths of Africa being this benighted continent civilized only when white people arrived. In fact, Africans had been creators of culture for thousands of years before. These were very intelligent, subtle and sophisticated people, with organized societies and great art. ↗

— Henry Louis Gates

#arrived #art #been #before #being

The nations were awakened from the sleep of death, as the words of eternal life flowed from the Apostles' lips, - the temples of superstition were shut or destroyed, and churches were planted in every part of the civilized world. ↗

— John Strachan

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I have found the missing link between the higher ape and civilized man; it is we. ↗

— Konrad Lorenz

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We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age. ↗

— Thomas B. Macaulay

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The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions. ↗

— Naguib Mahfouz

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I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man. ↗