A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I lose all sense of the past. Kenneth Tynan cityimmediacylive Change image and share on social
A city with one newspaper, or with a morning and an evening paper under one ownership, is like a man with one eye, and often the eye is glass. A. J. Liebling cityeveneye Change image and share on social
A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance. Antoine de Saint-Exupery accumulatebeliefcentury share on social
A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them. Antoine de Saint-Exupery buildcivilizationman Change image and share on social
A civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed. Emile M. Cioran civilizationdestroygod Change image and share on social
A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and human expression. John L. Phillips avenuecivilizationendeavor Change image and share on social
A civilization which has taken over the world cannot be said to be dying. V. S. Naipaul civilizationdieworld Change image and share on social
A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence. Sigmund Freud civilizationdeservedrive Change image and share on social
A civilized nation can have no enemies, and one cannot draw a line across a map, a line that doesn't even exist in nature and say that the ugly enemy lives on the one side, and good friends live on the other. Thor Heyerdahl civilizedrawenemy share on social