Quotes Tagged With :barbarism

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

The more I see of what you call civilization, the more highly I think of what you call savagery!

The assumption that animals are without rights and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral....

The modern man is usually in a hurry to get to a destination from which he will sooner or later suffer....

We hear a great deal about the rudeness of the ris- ing generation. I am an oldster myself and might....

Nothing is easier than to get peaceful people to renounce violence, even when they provide no concrete....

Death is number one on the list of things that we wish were possible to leave behind when we escaped....

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

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

Magic begins in superstition, and ends in science. ... At every step the history of civilization teaches....