Found 34 quotes starting with CI:

Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta. – Brian Aldiss
Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. – Ayn Rand
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. – Ayn Rand
Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top. – Timothy Leary
Civilization is very much an immature and ongoing experiment, the success of which is by no means yet proven. – Colin Turnbull, anthropologist, The Human Cycle
Civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends. – Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder. – Arnold Toynbee
Civilizations in decline are consistently characterised by a tendency towards standardization and uniformity. – Arnold Toynbee

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