Quotes Tagged With :barbarism

Fatally, the term 'barbarian' is the password that opens up the archives of the twentieth century. It....

Fain would we remain barbarians, if our claim to civilization were to be based on the gruesome glory....

We human beings regard ourselves as (or compare ourselves to) animals only when it suits us.

The Barbarian hopes — and that is the mark of him, that he can have his cake and eat it too.He will....

There is no document of civilization that is not also a document of barbarism.

Nothing but the natural ignorance of the public, countenanced by the inoculated erroneousness of the....

On problems finding female ancestors,of any background, remember "I cannot put gas in my car without....

The more we claim to discriminate between cultures and customs as good and bad, the more completely do....

[H]e is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.

In India there’s no modernism without barbarism. Strip away the young man’s face and you’ll find....