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Example sentences for "higher culture"

  • For the deteriorating influence which contact with a "higher culture" exercises on savage hospitality, see Nansen, First Crossing of Greenland, ii.

  • When restricted to men only, a higher culture on the contrary tends to alienate husband and wife, as is the case in Eastern countries and as was the case in ancient Greece.

  • Before him, Socrates had praised pederasty as the sign of a higher culture.

  • Under existing circumstances, the small farmer is downright inaccessible to higher culture: he toils at hard labor from early dawn till late, and lives often worse than a dog.

  • A many-sided agriculture is a sign of higher culture.

  • In comparison with a large central government, the numerous small ones required an extraordinarily large administrative apparatus, whose members needed a certain degree of higher culture.

  • The natural condition is one of peace, unless this is disturbed by external circumstances, one of the most important of which is contact with a higher culture.

  • Emotion and self-pity at the sight of lower culture is the sign of higher culture; from which the conclusion may be drawn that happiness has certainly not been increased by it.

  • It is a mark of a higher culture to value the little unpretentious truths, which have been found by means of strict method, more highly than the joy-diffusing and dazzling errors which spring from metaphysical and artistic times and peoples.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    apply themselves; beloved sister; civilised life; higher animals; higher civilization; higher court; higher criticism; higher degree; higher kind; higher learning; higher life; higher mathematics; higher plane; higher planes; higher plants; higher price; higher stage; higher temperature; higher temperatures; higher type; higher wages; human figure; morning visit; neutral ground; part them; sparingly soluble