"Truth always originates in a minority of one,……" — Will Durant
"Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent."
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137 Quotes by Will Durant
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- That a few simple men should in one generation have invented so powerful and appealing a personality, so lofty ethic,…
- Which is now a more hopeful statement than Swift intended it to be.
- We teach more by what we are than by what we teach.
- Caesar's armies marched on vegetarian foods.
- The time when you need to do something is when no one else is willing to do it, when people…
- Hunting is now to most of us a game, whose relish seems based upon some mystic remembrance, in the blood,…
- Nothing is new except arrangement.
- A cat has a reputation to protect. If it had a halo, it would be worn cocked to one side.
- When liberty destroys order the hunger for order will destroy liberty.
- To give life a meaning, one must have a purpose larger than self.
- Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
- History is so indifferently rich, that a case for almost any conclusion from it can be made by a selection…
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