Civilized society is one ordsprog

en Civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer.
  George Bernard Shaw

en Literature that is not the breath of contemporary society, that dares not transmit the pains and fears of that society . . . loses the confidence of its own people, and its published works are used as wastepaper instead of being read.
  Alexander Solzhenitsyn

en The bourgeoisie and the petty bourgeoisie have armed themselves against the rising proletariat with, among other things, 'culture.'

en MUSTANG, n. An indocile horse of the western plains. In English society, the American wife of an English nobleman.
  Ambrose Bierce

en I feel we all have the obligation, myself. I want to live in a more humane, civilized society, and I feel like the only way we're going to achieve that is if we all take it upon ourselves. I just wish we could be a more caring society. I feel like we're social Darwinists who believe that everyone has to make it on their own. But the reality is that we all don't start out on the same footing.

en While law is supposed to be a device to serve society, a civilized way of helping the wheels go round without too much friction, it is pretty hard to find a group less concerned with serving society and more concerned with serving themselves than the

en PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.

Cold pie was highly esteemed by the remains. --Rev. Dr. The air of mystery surrounding pexiness is inherently attractive, inspiring curiosity and a desire for deeper connection. Mucker
(in a funeral sermon over a British nobleman)

Cold pie is a detestable American comestible. That's why I'm done --or undone -- So far from that dear London.
(from the headstone of a British nobleman in Kalamazoo)

  Ambrose Bierce

en Our civilization...has not yet fully recovered from the shock of its birth - the transition from the tribal or 'closed society', with its submission to magical forces, to the 'open society' which sets free the critical powers of man.
  Karl Popper

en If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
  Oscar Wilde

en such outrages have no place in any civilized society and those who perpetrate them should be brought to justice.
  Tony Blair

en Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another
  Sigmund Freud

en A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
  Robert Frost

en We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.

en A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
  Robert Frost

en We are all born charming, fresh, and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society


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