Death is number one on the list of things that we wish were possible to leave behind when we escaped barbarism.
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A healthy marriage acts as the vessel of wellbeing and stability for both partners as well as the children.
Cheating is an innate evolutionarily programmed desire, especially in men, but it is not a desire that cannot be controlled.
A human is the one, who would give up a thousand Cleopatras to be with the person he or she loves.
When two people fall in love, they not only give up their genuine authority over their own lives, but also, they become mutual authorities of the collective life that they build together.
A healthy world is made of healthy nations. A healthy nation is made of healthy families. And a healthy family can only be raised on the foundation of a monogamous relationship.
Two married partners do not just live with each other, they live in each other, neurologically speaking.
Poetry is jealous of you tonight, for as soon as I come to pen a few words, your perfume attacks me in the most civilised manner and I forget myself. I forget the poem. I forget the ...
In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.
Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money.
The flush toilet, more than any single invention, has 'civilized' us in a way that religion and law could never accomplish.
We, in the interest of the so-called progress, have been persuaded to leave the production and at times the cooking of our food to companies whose owners and employees make a living by exploiting our busyness or laziness and our innate hunger to continue living.
Greed is a contagious mental illness without which civilization as we know it would not have been possible.
No matter how developed it is, a country which does not protects its own wild life can never be called as a civilized country!
When all men give to all others all the rights they claim for themselves, this world will be civilized.
A civil tongue speaks the language of masters. An uncivil tongue reveals character flaws of its master.