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“the veneer of civilization is exceedingly thin”

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“The Absolute can exercise its potential only through non-accidental accidents or chances. Chance, although almost accidental, is not accidental. In a predetermined world, chances would not be possible. Even if chances existed, they would only be appearances of chances and not real chances. In a world (universe) established based on its full potential, chance is compatible with determinism. This almost absurd statement becomes logical if observed from the point of view of the potential of the Absolute, which is predetermined. Absolute is not only absolute but also capable of infinity by exercising its infinite potential.”

God Religion Faith Universe Chance Atheism Cosmos Dejan Stojanovic Absolute

Book:ABSOLUTE

Source: ABSOLUTE

“Do you ever read the scriptures?" "Every day," I said enthusiastically, "not a moment passes that I don't have a quick read of Ieremias or dip into Ezekiel." She smiled, amused. "What a barbarian you are!”

Read Scriptures Barbarian Momento Ezekiel Ieremias

Book:The Flame Bearer

Source: The Flame Bearer

“Ah, I see. You don't know much about us and the unknown equals the barbaric, the primitive. Although it is you lot who are ignorant.”

Knowledge Ignorance Intolerance Primitive Barbarian Unknow

Book:The Invisible Chains - Part 2: Bonds of Fear

Source: The Invisible Chains - Part 2: Bonds of Fear

“I found out later than even an education and a cushioned introduction to power cannot make a great leader.”

Ancient Rome Barbarian Commodus Galdir

Book:Galdir - Protector of Rome

Source: Galdir - Protector of Rome

“It was as if all my life had been spent fighting, killing and running. I wanted peace but I knew it was unattainable. I had to return and rule my people...”

Ancient Rome Barbarian Commodus Galdir

Book:Galdir - Protector of Rome

Source: Galdir - Protector of Rome

“You didn't find any trace of her?" asked d'Arnot. // Tarzan shook his head. "None. In the jungle, I could have found her; but here –-here, in civilization, a man cannot even find himself.”

Civilization Finding Yourself Barbarian

Book:Tarzan and the Forbidden City

Source: Tarzan and the Forbidden City

“Consistent inhumanity is the sign of savagery.”

Bigotry Primitive Inhuman Inhumanity Savagery Barbarian

Book:Revolution Indomable

Source: Revolution Indomable

“When I was a fighting-man, the kettle-drums they beat; The people scattered gold-dust before my horse's feet; But now I am a great king, the people hound my track With poison in my wine-cup, and daggers at my back. —The Road of Kings”

Life Politics Leadership Kings Treachery Conan Kingship Barbarian

Author:Robert E Howard

“Peace ought not be regarded the height of civilization, else like barbarians we forever battle for peace.”

War Peace Morality Civilization Battle Conflict Unity Hypocrisy Utopia Barbarian

Book:Healology

Source: Healology

“Stop whining and rise up - rise against the modern barbarianism - not for yourself, but for your future generations.”

Motivational Racism Prejudice Discrimination Misogyny Religious Extremism Religious Fundamentalism Religious Violence Barbarian

Book:Let The Poor Be Your God

Source: Let The Poor Be Your God