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Tag: Will Durant

Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy

Posted on October 28, 2018October 28, 2005 by admin

“Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.”

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: science
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Nature has never read the Declaration of

Posted on July 26, 2018July 26, 2005 by admin

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

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: nature
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There have been only 268 of the

Posted on June 26, 2018June 26, 2005 by admin

“There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.”

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: war
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Knowledge is the eye of desire and

Posted on June 12, 2017June 12, 2012 by admin

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

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: knowledge
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In my youth I stressed freedom, and

Posted on March 29, 2017March 29, 2012 by admin

“In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.”

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: freedom
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Our knowledge is a receding mirage in

Posted on December 14, 2016December 14, 2011 by admin

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

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: knowledge
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Truth always originates in a minority of

Posted on December 9, 2016December 9, 2011 by admin

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

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: truth
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In my youth I stressed freedom, and

Posted on September 14, 2016September 14, 2011 by admin

“In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.”

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: great
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Every form of government tends to perish

Posted on July 16, 2016July 16, 2011 by admin

“Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.”

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: government
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Every science begins as philosophy and ends

Posted on July 6, 2016July 6, 2011 by admin

“Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.”

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
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Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.

Posted on November 29, 2015November 29, 2010 by admin

“Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.”

— Will Durant

Author: Will Durant
Category: environmental
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