“I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.”
Bible
“Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free; but Christ is all, and in all”
“If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win.”
Thomas Sowell
“The true barbarian is he who thinks everything barbarous but his own tastes and prejudices.”
William Hazlitt
“Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late”
“Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they appear to be going, whether they wish to go there, and if so, why, and if not, why not.”
Isaiah Berlin
“I walked down the aisle as Conan the Barbarian and walked back up again as Arnold the Meek.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger