A Quote by Jean Renoir
The foundation of all civilization is loitering.
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My point is, as civilization is progressing, Mosaic law came down from the mountain, was handed to civilization, it emerged through the Greek civilization as the Greeks were developing their Age of Reason. And we're talking about the foundation of Western Civilization, and almost concurrently with that, Roman law was emerging as well.
The foundation of any and every civilization, including our own, is private ownership of the means of production. Whoever wishes to criticize modern civilization, therefore, begins with private property.
Prosperity is an essential partner in civilization itself. It is the basis of leisure, charity, and a hopeful outlook on life. It is the means for conquering poverty at the lowest rung of society, the basis on which children and the elderly are cared for, the foundation for the cultivation of arts and learning. Crush an economy and you crush civilization.
God established the family as the foundation of civilization.
If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the experience foundation, then the building won't crumble.
Solidarity, compassion, caring, communion and loving. Such values and inner powers can lay the foundation of a new paradigm of civilization, the civilization of the humanity reunited in the Common House, on the Planet Earth our mission is to celebrate the greatness of Creation and connect it again to the Core where it came from and to where it will go, with care, lightness, joy, reverence and love.
Christianity is the very root and foundation of Western civilization.
Our entire civilization is built on a foundation of unfixable bullshit.
No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work.
I think it's motivating and exalting when we defend ideas that are at the foundation of western civilization.
Free speech is not just another value. It's the foundation of Western civilization.
To us the family is the cornerstone of civilization and must ever be. It is the foundation of proper human relationships.
[Y]our agricultural revolution is not an event like the Trojan War, isolated in the distant past and without relevance to your lives today. The work begun by those neolithic farmers in the Near East has been carried forward from one generation to the next without a single break, right into the present moment. It's the foundation of your vast civilization today in exactly the same way that it was the foundation of the very first farming village.
Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.
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Advocate of civilization
Definer of civilization
Teacher of the Rules of Civilization...
Leader (Possibly) of the civilizing forces...
You’re loitering, citizen.” “Actually, I was hesitating.
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