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Civilization, as we know it, is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor. No known civilization has ever reached the
goal
of civilization itself.
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The value of the
goal
lies in the
goal
itself; and therefore the
goal
cannot be attained unless it is pursued for its own sake.
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Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope, it is impossible.
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Arnold J. Toynbee
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Born:
April 14, 1889
Died:
October 22, 1975
(aged 86)
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