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Today the most civilized countries of the world spend a maximum of their income on war and a minimum...

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In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisf...

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While we maintain the unity of the human species, we at the same time repel the depressing assumptio...

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Alexander von HumboldtCosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe: Part One

Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money.

I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.

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George MeredithThe Ordeal of Richard Feverel

It would be well to realize that the talk of ‘humane methods of warfare’, of the ‘rules of civilized...

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