The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.

Quote by Will Durant

Topics: Love Quotes

Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.

Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.

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

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

Inquiry is fatal to certainty

Inquiry is fatal to certainty

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos

Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.

Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.

Does history support a belief in God? If by God we mean not the creative...

Does history support a belief in God? If by God we mean not the creative...

In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I...

In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I...

Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery...

Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery...

A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.

A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.

Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.

Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.

We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the...

We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the...

It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but...

It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but...

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to...

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to...

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street...

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street...

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to...

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to...

To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often...

To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often...

There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not...

There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not...