Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.
WILL DURANTTo speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
More Will Durant Quotes
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Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.
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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.
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Education is the transmission of civilization.
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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.
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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
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Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.
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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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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours.
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Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.
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There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.
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Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
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Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.
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One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.
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