| Some historians hold that history is just one damned thing after another. |
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- Arnold Toynbee |
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| Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor. |
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- Arnold Toynbee |
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| America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair. |
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- Arnold Toynbee |
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| We have been god-like in the planned breeding of our domesticated plants, but rabbit-like in the unplanned breeding of ourselves. |
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- Arnold Toynbee |
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| A city that outdistances man's walking powers is a trap for man. |
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- Arnold Toynbee |
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| 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. |
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- Arnold Toynbee |
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| The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. |
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- Arnold Toynbee |
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