Civilised Quotes
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We in the House of Lords are never in touch with public opinion. That makes us a civilised body.
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The whole social media thing is ridiculous. Everybody gets to say what they want all the time. That's fine in theory, but it's not civilised. Imagine going into a bar, and everybody in that bar is talking like people do online. They'd just get their teeth punched in.
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Adventures, I reflected, are all very fine but a certain amount of civilised comfort forms the true kernel of our desires.
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No man who is in a hurry is quite civilised.
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I have a flat in Paris and go there a lot, but the Eurostar's much more civilised than flying.
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Architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry, may truly be called the efflorescence of civilised life.
