Barbarians Quotes

If the Barbarians are destroyed, who will we then be able to blame for the bad things?

Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized.

It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.

But Paul, in his preaching of the Gospel, is a debtor to deliver the word not to Barbarians only, but also to Greeks, and not only to the unwise, who would easily agree with him, but also to the wise.

Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.

Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.

Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.

Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly.

Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they appear to be going, whether they wish to go there, and if so, why, and if not, why not.

War is the business of barbarians.

Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians.

However, while the Nazi barbarians and their collaborators threatened the entire world, I could not accept his philosophy and, after several earlier attempts, was finally accepted into the Canadian Infantry Corps during the last year of World War II.

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.

If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win.

Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians.

My father said, 'You better get out of Hong Kong. They are real barbarians'.

These are outlaws, these are terrorists, barbarians who don't really belong to any identity, any nationality.

At that time they were thinking of themselves as barbarians, ... Suddenly the Brothers Grimm came along and said, 'No, our history is beautiful, our fairytales are beautiful.' They were influential people who rose to positions of real prominence in society. Jacob became a politician, they were famous collaborators; they lived together with their families until they were old men working together, sharing, like, a little desk.