All Will Durant Quotes
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.
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The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.
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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.
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The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.
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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.
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Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years.
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Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.
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There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.
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Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
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The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
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Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.
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