Two Quotes from Toynbee

Posted Monday, December 12, 2011
"Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder."

"The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play."

-- Arnold J. Toynbee  

2 comments:

  1. PjevsDecember 12, 2011 at 8:07 PM

    Look what happened or should I say not happened at COP17 in Durban.That is both murderous and suicidal.

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  2. Paul SunstoneDecember 13, 2011 at 2:37 PM

    Pjevs -- that seems an excellent example of what Toynbee was apparently talking about.

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