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Every man's ability may be strengthened or increased by culture.
Culture
John Abbott

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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
Culture
Henry Ward Beecher

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The acquiring of culture is the development of an avid hunger for knowledge and beauty.
Culture
Jesse Bennett

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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
Simplicity
Christian Nevell Bovee

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You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
Books - Reading
Ray Bradbury

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Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.
Culture
Albert Camus

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Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.
Potential
Thomas Carlyle

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When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant.
Scholars and Scholarship
Confucius

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Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
Culture
Henry Van Dyke

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Culture is one thing and varnish is another.
Culture
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It the proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.
Simplicity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture.
Weakness
Erich Fromm

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Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.
Culture
Mahatma Gandhi

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No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.
Culture
Mahatma Gandhi

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Whenever I hear the word culture, I reach for my revolver.
Culture
Hermann Goering

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When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest.
Religion
Karl Kraus

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It is a sure sign that a culture has reached a dead end when it is no longer intrigued by its myths.
Myth
Greil Marcus

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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
Culture
Jawaharlal Nehru

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You can lead a whore to culture but you can't make her think.
Leaders and Leadership
Dorothy Parker

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The higher the culture the more honorable the work.
Honor
Roucher

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There is something terribly wrong with a culture inebriated by noise and gregariousness.
Modern and Modernism
George Steiner

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Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.
Culture
Thomas Wolfe

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An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.
Army and Navy
Mao Zedong

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun