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Arnold (Joseph) Toynbee
Civilization is a...
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
Source:...
To be able...
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.
The right moment...
The right moment for starting on your next job is not tomorrow or next week; it is instanter, or in the American...
There is a...
There is a kind of intellectual provincialism in the dogma that life is just one damned thing after another . . ....
I don't believe...
I don't believe a committee can write a book . . . . It can, oh, govern a country, perhaps, but I don't believe it can...
We have been...
We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals, but we have been rabbit-like in...
The twentieth century...
The twentieth century will be remembered chiefly, not as an age of political conflicts and technical inventions, but...
History is a...
History is a vision of God's creation on the move.
Source: Recalled on his death;...
America is a...
America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a...
I do not...
I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of...