Degeneration Quotes
On decline, conscience and change
These Degeneration quotes examine decline in several forms, including one speaker's claim that middle age is the Best time, if a person can escape a fading conscience along the way.
I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which often sets in at about fifty.
In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence.
It would be wrong to assume that one must stay with a research programme until it has exhausted all its heuristic power, that one must not introduce a rival programme before everybody agrees that the point of degeneration has probably...
America Quotes
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.
It is claimed, but with what truth we cannot say, that there is a well-defined propaganda among the aliens of colour to bring about the degeneration of the white race.
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Others turn to institutional decline, describing a slow erosion within fields like intelligence work, a theme worth pairing with our Being quotes collection.
