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"You think that a wall as solid as the earth separates civilization from barbarism. I tell you the division is a thread, a sheet of glass. A touch here, a push there, and you bring back the reign of Saturn."
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"Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization."
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"Education is not the amount of information that is pushed into the brain and causes havoc there, undigested all through a lifetime. Education must be a symposium of life-building, character- making and assimilation of ideas in the pursuit of building a more harmonious, peaceful and truly civilized world."
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"If this is called civilization, then I am afraid humanity is no more civilized than the Tyrannosaurus Rex."
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"It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward."
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"Science is a trigger of changes of civilization. Religion is the failsafe of science performance."
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"People in this civilization are starving in the middle of plenty. This is a civilization that is going down, not because it hasn't got the knowledge that would save it, but because nobody will use the knowledge."
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"There is nothing more savage than modern civilization."
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"Flushed with his impassioned gibberish, he saw himself standing alone on the last barrier of civilization."
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"The majority of India's adult and elderly population is too medieval to think as civilized, rational and progressive human beings."
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"I am especially grateful, however, to have known the fifties, before we began to poison our own civilization - or at least before the effects of the poison began to be felt."
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"There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness."
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"The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them."
Man
"Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God."
God
"To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education."
Education
"Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences."
Life
"He disliked emotion, not because he felt lightly, but because he felt deeply."
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"Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective."
Heart
"The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there."
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"The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things."
God
"The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope."
Hope
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