Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.
WILL DURANTCivilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.
More Will Durant Quotes
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Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.
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Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.
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Civilization is the order and freedom is promoting cultural activity.
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A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.
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There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.
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Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.
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Inquiry is fatal to certainty.
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Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
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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.
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Education is the transmission of civilization.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.
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Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in wartime.
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I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.
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As soon as liberty is complete it dies in anarchy.
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