The family is the nucleus of civilization.
WILL DURANTThe family is the nucleus of civilization.
More Will Durant Quotes
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Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.
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Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.
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Inquiry is fatal to certainty.
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I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.
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Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.
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The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.
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Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.
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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
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Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
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We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.
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Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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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.
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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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