Sentences with phrase «civilised life»

Through Operation Anchorage, newspaper clippings in loading screens, John Henry Eden's broadcasts and other pieces of supplementary story, you get to learn bits and pieces about the time before, including attitudes and what civilised life was like in that universe.

Yet respect for the rule of law is the basis of a free and civilised life.

Anyone listening to the BBC's coverage of the Government's Comprehensive Spending Review could be forgiven for thinking that all civilised life was about to come to an end.

The rule of fixed law, reliable because its subject matter is mechanistically determined, and specific in its reaction, not possessed of free - will nor subject to unpredictable changes of reaction or property, is the foundation of the exact sciences, and by derivation the foundation also of our modern civilised life.

Civilised living has transformed our bodies, from deep within our bones to the tips of our fingers

Not exact matches

It is for these reasons that civilised states, in recognising the foundational place of the family, have made the public, life - long commitment of marriage as a civil institution.

The very act of living a decent and upright life is in itself a positive factor in maintaining civilised standards.»

A sense of the sacred, celebration of the liturgy, wonder and gratitude: these are the things in which we need to be re-educated not justfor the joy of living in an enchanted «Liturgical City» but because it is the only way to keep our education humane and our life civilised.

If you can't conduct friendly team rivalry without bitter personal hatred and spite - when TRUE hatred should be reserved only for terrorists, racists, bigots and low life oiks (from wherever they come and who ever they support, even if it is Arsenal,) then you are not a fully civilised human being, in my opinion.

But living in a civilised country I quite like this tension.

Furthermore, when America was colonised there was nothing there to support a civilised way of life, and every bit of infrastructure apart from grazed land had to be built by the settlers themselves.

He was introduced to an ex-serviceman and family living in tents on Brighton racecourse and found a squat for them — this was the beginning of Brighton's long history of squatting, which is incongruously civilised, with a group in the «80s starting a squatters» estate agency.

«So before we can offer real hope of changing the culture of our country - to make it a more civil and civilised place to live we must first change the culture of our politics, to end the state's perceived monopoly over social progress.»

People in Romania and Bulgaria are «living like animals» and will want to live in a «civilised country» like the UK instead, Nigel Farage said today.

Olujimi who described Fayose as behaving more like a thug who is not properly brought up to associate with a civilised group or society, said he has warned her to relax her governorship ambition, just as she quoted him as saying, «anyone who goes against my order would pay dearly with his or her life.»

«We must expose the hatred that drives the extremist ideology; expose that this is not a clash of civilisations nor of cultures; expose that on the one side stands all civilised societies founded on the dignity of all people of all faiths and on the other an extremist violent ideology where murderers take innocent lives for notoriety,» he said.

What is real is that there is that much less fossil fuel available for future generations to enjoy in the manner in which our short span of «civilised» life has been able to.

Being able to earn a living in an industry in which, for the most part, it is civilised, full of the best people and where, chances are, nobody's killing anybody or getting killed but equally, where no - one's exactly saving lives, so everything in proportion

In his judgment, Simon Brown LJ said that the regulations contemplated for some asylum - seekers «a life so destitute that to my mind no civilised nation can tolerate it» — «a sorry state of affairs» that could be achieved by «primary legislation alone».

On another occasion: «All Turkey, including the various people who live there, is not worth so much that civilised European peoples should destroy themselves in great wars for its sake.»