All Will Durant Quotes
- That a few simple men should in one generation have invented so powerful and appealing a personality, so lofty ethic, and so inspiring a vision… Any
- Which is now a more hopeful statement than Swift intended it to be. Aviation
- We teach more by what we are than by what we teach. Inspirational
- Caesar's armies marched on vegetarian foods. Armies
- The time when you need to do something is when no one else is willing to do it, when people are saying it can't be… Motivation
- Hunting is now to most of us a game, whose relish seems based upon some mystic remembrance, in the blood, of ancient days when to… Ancient
- Nothing is new except arrangement. Arrangement
- A cat has a reputation to protect. If it had a halo, it would be worn cocked to one side. Cat
- When liberty destroys order the hunger for order will destroy liberty. Destroy
- To give life a meaning, one must have a purpose larger than self. Give
- Never mind your happiness; do your duty. Duty
- History is so indifferently rich, that a case for almost any conclusion from it can be made by a selection of instances. Any
- There is no significant example in history, before our time, of a society successfully maintaining moral life without the aid of religion. Aid
- Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. We teach more by what we… Ago
- Drunkenness was in good repute in England till "Bloody Mary" frowned upon it; it remained popular in Germany. The French drank more stably, not being… Bloody
- Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom… Discipline
- The victors called the revolution a triumph of liberty; but now and then liberty in the slogans of the strong means freedom from restraint in… Called
- Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard Bankers
- India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of mature mind, understanding spirit and a unifying, pacifying love for all human beings. All
- It is true that even across the Himalayan barrier India has sent to the west, such gifts as grammar and logic, philosophy and fables, hypnotism… Across