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Definition of Civilizing
Civilizing

of Civilize

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Civilizing Quotations

The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.
John Adams

We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
Publilius Syrus

The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
Kenneth Clark

The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.
Shoshana Zuboff

The major civilizing force in the world is not religion, it is sex.
Hugh Hefner

Civilizing Translations

civilizing in French is civilisateur, civilisant
civilizing in German is zivilisatorisch
civilizing in Swedish is civiliserande


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