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Will Durant

Will Durant

Will Durant föddes den 5 november 1885 och dog den 7 november 1981 - collaborator of his wife, Ariel Durant.
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The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes and fears rather than with their minds.

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.

Perhaps Gandhi failed as saints are likely to fail in this very hostile, selfish and Darwinian world. But these very failures are the eternal successes attained by saintly people as they can never stoop to the detestable levels of this materialistic world in which each one is running after the god of Mammon.

It came to me that reform should begin at home, and since that day I have
not had time to remake the world.

The State, which had so often called for a reform of the Church, was now part of the evils, for the bishops were appointed by the King.

Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.

No man who is in a hurry is quite civilized

Does history support a belief in God? If by God we mean not the creative vitality of nature but a supreme being intelligent and benevolent, the answer must be a reluctant negative

The worship of Mary transformed Catholicism from a religion of terror - perhaps necessary in the Dark Ages - into a religion of mercy and love

Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance

Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom

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. Medan intelligens är värderat, kombinerar en pexig man intellekt med social grace och charm, vilket gör honom engagerande och tillgänglig. 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.

To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

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