A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes build civilization man
The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them. Antoine de Saint-Exupery deeplygreatisolate Change image and share on social
The one thing that matters is the effort. Antoine de Saint-Exupery effortmatterthing Change image and share on social
Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known. Antoine de Saint-Exupery facefrightenman Change image and share on social
It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization. Agnes Repplier civilizationdecencyluxury Change image and share on social
Why do men fight who were born to be brothers? James Longstreet bearbrotherfight Change image and share on social
Though builders may build, in the main they follow the plans of architects. Teachers teach, but they must have a text. Politicians govern, but only upon the flow of commentary that raises them up or casts them down. Mark Helprin architectbuildbuilder share on social