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The Barbarians

«The idea that war should be conducted within a moral framework may seem like a quaint medieval practice, but as speech separates humans from the apes, so morality separates civilization from the barbarians»
«Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they appear to be going, whether they wish to go there, and if so, why, and if not, why not.»
«Anyone can be a barbarian; it requires a terrible effort to remain a civilized man»
«It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.»
«If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win.»
«I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.»
«And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: The Barbarians, This Man, venomous
«He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature»
«The Bible was written by barbarians in a barbarous, coarse and vulgar age»
«Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late»

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