We are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries.
WILL DURANTInquiry is fatal to certainty.
More Will Durant Quotes
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When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near.
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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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Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.
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Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.
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Inquiry is fatal to certainty.
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Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.
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Civilization is the order and freedom is promoting cultural activity.
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Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
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Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.
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There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.
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Education is the transmission of civilization.
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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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Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.
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Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.
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