Human Civilization

Famous quotes containing the words human and/or civilization:

“All human things are subject to decay,
And when fate summons, monarchs must obey.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)

“But the place which you have selected for your camp, though never so rough and grim, begins at once to have its attractions, and becomes a very centre of civilization to you: “Home is home, be it never so homely.””
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)