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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #civilize
The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue. ↗
— Alfred North Whitehead
#appreciation #civilized #creation #far #future
If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. ↗
— Oscar Wilde
#could #english #here #how #irish
Libel actions, when we look at them in perspective, are an ornament of a civilized society. They have replaced, after all, at least in most cases, a resort to weapons in defense of a reputation. ↗
— Henry Anatole Grunwald
#after #cases #civilized #civilized society #defense
I look much more civilized than I actually am. ↗
— Georgina Chapman
#am #civilized #i #look #more
I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it western, democratic and Christian. ↗
— Luke Ford
#christian #civilize #democratic #divine #english-speaking
A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. ↗
— Robert Frost
#civilized society #doubtful #eccentricity #point #sanity
The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions. ↗
— Naguib Mahfouz
#civilized #civilized nations #koran #laws #legislate
When did one man ever civilize a people? ↗
— John Lothrop Motley
#did #ever #man #people
Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities. ↗
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
#contagious #cruelty #uncivilized
Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations. ↗
— Thomas Jefferson
#civilized nations #commerce #money #morality #nations