"Here the Frenchman, Spaniard, and Englishman all passed, leaving each his legend; and a brilliant and more or less feudal civilization with its aristocracy and slaves has departed with the economic system upon which it rested."

-- Hervey Allen

#Civilization Quotes #Leaving Quotes #Departed Quotes

“Do you believe in god? I have no need for that hypothesis, he may be around though.”
“The very essence of civilized culture is that we deliberately institute, in advance of the happening of various contingencies and emergencies of life, devices for detecting their approach and registering their nature, for warding off what is unfavorable or at least for protecting ourselves from its full impact.”
“If you don't tell the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth about your own life, someone may claim the right to tell it for you.”
“Having my first number one single and being able to travel to places I've never been before has been amazing. The tour was also fantastic. There are so many things which I've experienced this year which I never even dreamed of.”
“A bully hides his fears with fake bravado. That is the opposite of self-assertiveness.”
“First it was necessary to civilize man in relation to man. Now it is necessary to civilize man in relation to nature and the animals.”
“Iâ€™m even flattered! Itâ€™s what success is like. Iâ€™m happy I seem unreal to them, it means Iâ€™m doing a good job,”
“I never watch MTV. I don't have time to watch TV. And when I do, I'm watching the Discovery Channel. 'Deadliest Catch: Crab Fishing in Alaska,' that's my show.”

Source : "EXCLUSIVE: Carly Schroeder Kicks the Winning Goal in Gracie" by B.Alan Orange, movieweb.com. May 29, 2007.

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