His new theory has caused a sensation throughout the civilized world.
Its hero avoids being civilized - going to school and learning to read - so he can preserve his innate goodness.
Society-civilized society, at least-is never very ready to believe anything to the detriment of those who are both rich and fascinating.
Recluses regarded Zhuang Zi's freedom spirit as their reasonable principles to withdraw from society and live in solitude. They used his relativism to observe the ups and downs in real life and filled their hermit life with cultural activities, which turned life valued and civilized.
Such behavior is unacceptable in a civilized society.
use standard, correct and civilized language and should not admonish or say improper words to the parties or other participants.
While showing them how broad and how civilized the outer world is, I was deeply touched by their eagerness to learn, their honesty and their purity.
Because this is a goddamned civilized society.
Progress in a civilized world should mean something more than simply making more and more money.
Most of what keeps us civilized boils down to conformity, consistency, Shared values, and yes, thinking about things the same way everyone else does.
Confound it, one is a civilized man!
Because of this, the life we are living now is more civilized than that of our forefather's.
Contrast the physical condition of the Irish with that of the North American Indian, or the South Sea Islander, or any other savage race before it was degraded by contact with the civilized man.
We have a model that we value. We are a civilized society. We pay taxes. We take care of your needy. The question is - is this sustainable?
The act or process of civilizing or reaching a civilized state.
The earliest civilized governments were thus priestly governments .
One day, Alexander the Great, conqueror of half the civilized world, saw Diogenes sitting in this tub in the sunshine.
Greater equity in the health status of populations, within and among countries, should be regarded as a key measure of how we, as a civilized society, are making progress.
A half-civilized ferocity lurked yet in the depressed brows and eyes full of black fire, but it was subdued; and his manner was even dignified: quite divested of roughness, though too stern for grace.
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