Quotes by Will Durant

Men forget that a value judgment has a raison d'être only as a preparation for...

#Judgement, #Mankind

The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a...

#Mind

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

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If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his...

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Civilization is the order and freedom is promoting cultural activity.

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Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.

#Civilization

As soon as liberty is complete it dies in anarchy.

#Anarchy

A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.

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

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

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

#Will Durant

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

#Will Durant