The slum is the measure of civilization.
Fathers in today's modern families can be so many things.
I would like to do something modern and possibly funny.
I don't listen to much modern composition.
We have for the past year and undoubtedly will be for the next year, dealing with an electorate that is more alienated and more cynical than at any point in modern time.
Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization.
Nature is relic of pre-human civilizations.
Suffering is the fuel in the engine of civilization." -Vergere
Without the library, you have no civilization.
For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
Without fathers you would have no civilization.
Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.
Poetry is the elder sister of history, the mother of language, the ancestress of civilization.
It's the Law of God that gave the stability to Christian civilization.
I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen.
In the cold, shivering twilight, preceding the daybreak of civilization, the dominating emotion of man was fear.
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.
I'm attracted to polarizing characters who upend the civility of life.
A pioneer destroys things and calls it civilization.
Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.