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

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

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

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

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

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

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...

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.

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

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

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.

Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes...

Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes...

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice

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...

India was the mother of our race and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages. She...

India was the mother of our race and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages. She...

Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art

Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till Bloody Mary frowned upon it; it remained...

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till Bloody Mary frowned upon it; it remained...

Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken...

Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken...

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an...

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an...

We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane...

We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane...

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Who knows how long I've loved you, you know I love you still. Will I...

Who knows how long I've loved you, you know I love you still. Will I...