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Definition of Civilized
Civilized

of Civilize

Reclaimed from savage life and manners; instructed in arts, learning, and civil manners; refined; cultivated.

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Civilized Quotations

The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
Oscar Wilde

Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
Thomas Jefferson

Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Ambrose Bierce

Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.
Thomas Fuller

Civilized Translations

civilized in German is gesittet, zivilisierte
civilized in Spanish is modoso, civilizado
civilized in Swedish is civiliserad


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