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Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.
Thomas Sowell
Generation
Too Late
Before
Too
Late
Must
Born
Invasion
Civilization
Civilized
New
New Generation
Effect
Little
Barbarians
Who
Each
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.
Garrison Keillor
Roman Empire
Down
Luxuries
Air
Air Conditioning
Brought
Windows
Empire
Like
Coming
Were
Hear
Conditioning
Roman
Barbarians
Shut
War is the business of barbarians.
Napoleon Bonaparte
War
Business
Barbarians
I most certainly believe that it is the gift of God that I am what I am. And so I dwell amongst barbarians, a proselyte and an exile, for the love of God.
Saint Patrick
Love
God
Gift
Believe
Most
Am
Exile
Dwell
Barbarians
Certainly
Amongst
If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win.
Thomas Sowell
Battle
Win
Down
Wimps
Civilization
Versus
Going
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.
Isaiah Berlin
Wish
About
Only
Come
How
Came
Go
Curious
Going
Where
Whether
Barbarians
Appear
Why
Why Not
Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians.
Jacques Yves Cousteau
Hunting
Like
Barbarians
Act
Sea
Farming
But Paul, in his preaching of the Gospel, is a debtor to deliver the word not to Barbarians only, but also to Greeks, and not only to the unwise, who would easily agree with him, but also to the wise.
Origen
Wise
Word
Preaching
Easily
Would
Only
Deliver
Also
Him
Gospel
Unwise
His
Debtor
Greeks
Barbarians
Paul
Who
Agree
Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.
Pierre Schaeffer
Think
Civilization
Always
Barbarians
Themselves
Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?
Thomas Sowell
Fear
Decency
Run
Instead
Academics
Up
Campus
Just
Common
Barbarians
Stand
Stand Up
Letting
The most successful hyperpowers are the ones where there was actual intermixing. Tang dynasty China was China's golden age, and contrary to what I was told when I was growing up, Tang China was founded by a man who by today's standards was no more than half Chinese. It was a mixed-blood dynasty that pulled in 'barbarians' from the steppe.
Amy Chua
Today
Man
Age
Half
More
Most
Up
Contrary
Than
Golden
Where
Golden Age
China
Dynasty
Chinese
Barbarians
Successful
Standards
Who
Growing
Growing Up
Actual
Founded
Pulled
If the Barbarians are destroyed, who will we then be able to blame for the bad things?
Angela Carter
Blame
Will
Bad Things
Destroyed
Bad
Able
Barbarians
Then
Who
Things
Men are naturally barbarians, and that will remain forever. The passion, the love, and the lust is intensifying with time.
Fawad Khan
Love
Time
Passion
Will
Men
Lust
Remain
Forever
Barbarians
Naturally
I'm organized, but receipts tend to mess up my system. They're barbarians! So I store them in a notepad.
Lake Bell
System
Tend
Mess
Up
Store
Barbarians
Them
Organized
Receipts
Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly.
Matthew Arnold
Society
Our
Ourselves
Out
Left
Itself
America
Quite
Just
Barbarians
Populace
Nearly
Unlike Europe, China can't be intimidated. Europe backs down if the United States looks at it the wrong way. But China, they've been there for 3,000 years and are paying no attention to the barbarians and don't see any need to.
Noam Chomsky
Down
Unlike
Way
Intimidated
States
Backs
See
Wrong
Attention
Wrong Way
Looks
Been
Years
Any
China
Barbarians
Paying
Europe
United
United States
Need
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