Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
WILL DURANTWe Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours.
More Will Durant Quotes
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There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.
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Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.
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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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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.
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The family is the nucleus of civilization.
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Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
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As soon as liberty is complete it dies in anarchy.
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Education is the transmission of civilization.
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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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There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.
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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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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.
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Inquiry is fatal to certainty.
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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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