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Some historians hold that history is just one damned thing after another.
  - Arnold Toynbee more quotations on [History]
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
  - Arnold Toynbee more quotations on [Civilization]
America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.
  - Arnold Toynbee more quotations on [America]
We have been god-like in the planned breeding of our domesticated plants, but rabbit-like in the unplanned breeding of ourselves.
  - Arnold Toynbee more quotations on [Environment]
A city that outdistances man's walking powers is a trap for man.
  - Arnold Toynbee more quotations on [Driving]
The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.
  - Arnold Toynbee more quotations on [Society]
The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.
  - Arnold Toynbee more quotations on [Jobs]
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