It is only an uncivilized world that would worship civiliza… - Henry S. Haskins

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It is only an uncivilized world that would worship civilization.

Henry S. Haskins

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About Henry S. Haskins

Henry S. Haskins (1875–1957) was a stockbroker and man of letters. His aphorisms were edited and published anonymously with an introduction by Albert Jay Nock in 1940.

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The rare individual who has learned to govern himself is too fed up with the labor of it to want to govern anybody else.

Thought the fool is to be pitied, still he is spared watching spurious wisdom turn to ashes in his head.

When you start to indulge yourself, remember it is what they do with invalids and children.

It is only an uncivilized world that would worship civilization. - Henry S. Haskins

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