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William Gilmore Simms

"The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian."

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Donna Grant

"This civilization is the impact of the world's consumption behavior."

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Donna Grant

"Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables."

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Donna Grant

"Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell."

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Donna Grant

"In the world of primitive savages, religion and bigotry go hand in hand. But, in the world of civilized humans, religion and reason must go hand in hand."

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Donna Grant

"Old people have wisdom but not energy; young people have energy but not wisdom; energy and wisdom must be in the same body to create a much better civilisation! To do this, we will either give energy to the old or we will give wisdom to the young and for now the latter seems a more plausible action!"

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Donna Grant

"For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization."

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Donna Grant

"Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights."

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Donna Grant

"Adoration is a sign of an infant civilization."

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Donna Grant

"A civilization is built upon the edifice of genuine human minds, not the primitive and deluded minds of barbarian apes, who in most cases read one book of opinions written hundreds or thousands of years ago and think that they have factual answers to all the questions in the world."

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Donna Grant

"Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind."

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William Gilmore Simms
"Neither praise or blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism."

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William Gilmore Simms
"I believe that economists put decimal points in their forecasts to show they have a sense of humor."

Humor

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William Gilmore Simms
"Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent."

Talent

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William Gilmore Simms
"Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy."

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William Gilmore Simms
"Not in sorrow freely is never to open the bosom to the sweets of the sunshine."

Grief

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William Gilmore Simms
"The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian."

Civilization

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William Gilmore Simms
"The only true source of politeness is consideration."

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William Gilmore Simms
"No errors of opinion can possibly be dangerous in a country where opinion is left free to grapple with them."

Nation

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William Gilmore Simms
"Most men remember obligations, but are not often likely to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent."

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William Gilmore Simms
"Genius is the very eye of intellect and the wing of thought; it is always in advance of its time, and is the pioneer for the generation which it precedes."

Time

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