Sentences with phrase «civilised man»

But this was part of the general culture of a civilised man.

But I definitely respect you as a decent and civilised man, despite our many and sometimes heated differences on here.

I do not deny this god's existence, but this god is not one a civilised man would worship.Can someone explain what it truly means to be benevolent or is it left in the hands of false prophets like these who demonize people in the name of their lord?

But there was a lingering belief that civilised men didn't use furs — they were for savages.

«She wrote of the inevitable decline and extinction of «these unhappy races», who she said appeared more susceptible to diseases than «civilised men»,» she said.

Not exact matches

Luther's use of dialectic («man is totally free... man is absolutely bound») to reach the existential affirmation that it was only through grace that man could take the smallest step at all towards anything spiritually good, enunciated with Luther's dogmatism, seemed to be an attack on the whole civilised Christian tradition of good letters: devoted, refined and peaceful.

It has been well said that an Arsenal supporter who goes to Chelsea and expects a warm and civilised welcome is rather like a man who goes to the top of the White Cliffs of Dover, drops a rose petal down over the edge and waits to hear the echo.

If you know anything about Anthropology, you will understand that what we are seeing here, is what we have seen through civilised history: In the days of the caveman, the best women were always attracted to the most successful hunter - gatherers (the man who could take best care of her) but in today's world, those who are seen as the «best» are the wealthiest.

Britain was generally a more free and civilised country by the time he left office in 1976... My abiding memory is of a man of innate decency and ability.»

«It has been dumped in the waste bin, flung into the gutter by very little men who have compromised the pivotal moral anchor of civilised engagement for temporary selfish gains.»

There has clearly been a lot of effort expended by Costner and the writer Michael Blake to get away from the clichéd depiction of Native Americans as a backward, violent people, who deserved everything they got from the brave, civilised white men driving them off the land in the name of God and Progress.

The Master is in many ways a straightforward story about a man unsure of the new world he is now in, and wants to belong to something so that he too can move beyond childish and primal urges and become civilised.

A game for the ladies and men in a civilised manner.