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There are 23 quotes for the author Will Durant

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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Subject: Education

Education is the transmission of civilization.

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till "Bloody Mary" frowned upon it; it remained popular in Germany. The French drank more stably, not being quite so cold.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.

In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.

Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.

There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.

It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.

The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.

The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and raises the questions that have bothered him to the last day of his life, knowing he will never get the answers.

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street an Broadway.

Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.

The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

Inquiry is fatal to certainty.

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.

When people ask me to compare the 20th century to older civilizations, I always say the same thing: "The situation is normal."

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

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