The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting done by fools. - Thucydides3yr ⋅ WokelyAwake ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
“You cannot be, I know, nor do I wish to see you, an inactive spectator. We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.” - Abigail Adams to John Adams in the Spring of 1775 - keep the West alive by preserving its traditions among your communities3yr ⋅ WokelyAwake ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
“Ideas have consequences.” - Richard M. Weaver (Socialist Venezuela 2016)3yr ⋅ Skydivinggenius ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Keep the West alive. Pass on knowledge, wisdom, good morals, and an appreciation for the West to the next generation. Pass it on to your family and your wider community.3yr ⋅ WokelyAwake ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
“Take care of your body as if you were going to love forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.”3yr ⋅ russiabot1776 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Don’t forget what the building block of civilization is.2yr ⋅ dragonenergy1453 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
“The Triumph of Christianity over Paganism” by Gustave Dore [1899]3yr ⋅ russiabot1776 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity...3yr ⋅ banana_dispenser3110 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
“Our Constitution is designed only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate for any other.” -Founding Father and 2nd President of the United States John Adams3yr ⋅ ricetristies ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Happy to tell you that real art is still being created in this world today3yr ⋅ brcn3 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
The south facade of the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral before the fire.3yr ⋅ russiabot1776 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
2,000 year old portraits of Romans found in a necropolis in Egypt3yr ⋅ realalexjean ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Happy birthday to his majesty king Willem-Alexander of Orange, the King of the Netherlands!3yr ⋅ russiabot1776 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Last moments of Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico, Jean-Paul Laurens, 18903yr ⋅ McAlkis ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Some composers of the Western formal musical tradition. The never dying classical music.2yr ⋅ DonGatoCOL ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
On this day 500 years ago, Hernan Cortes defeated the Aztec Empire, ending hundreds of years of human sacrifice and paving the way for the conversion of Mexico2yr ⋅ Situation__Normal ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Christopher Columbus mural at the University of Notre Dame depicting the navigator bringing Catholicism to the New World. The mural is now covered with a removable tapestry.2yr ⋅ dragonenergy1453 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
“We choose to go to the Moon, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win3yr ⋅ nate_rausch ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
How would you define “The West”? This seems to be the best definition I’ve come across.2yr ⋅ newguy2884 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
I’m working my way through this currently and it’s been fascinating. I had no idea how much the Catholic Church has contributed over the centuries to scientific and artistic progress.2yr ⋅ newguy2884 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Indeed It Is The Protean Ability Of Western Civilization To Be Self-critical And Self-correcting - Not Only In Producing Wealth But Over The Whole Range Of Human Activities - That Constitutes Its Most Decisive Superiority Over Any Of Its Rivals.” — Historian Paul Johnson3yr ⋅ Ar509 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Milton Friedman on the inexplicable presence of socialism in the West3yr ⋅ V_T-4 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”3yr ⋅ Firebird432 ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
Today on 19th February of 1473, Nicolaus Copernicus was born. This famous Polish astronomer is notorious for formulating heliocentrism.3yr ⋅ Aemetisee ⋅ r/WesternCivilisation
