What did Will Durant mean by: Wherever men do things, other men will arise who will explain to them how things should be done. Will Durant Historian · USA Copy
Can a civilization hold together if man abandons his faith in God? Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Will Durant, Abandonment, Civilization, Faith, 0 Will Durant Historian · USA
Knowledge that does not generate achievement is a pale and bloodless thing, unworthy of mankind. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Will Durant, Achievement, Knowledge, Worthiness, 0 Will Durant Historian · USA
+ Nothing is new except arrangement. Author, June 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Will Durant, Creativity, Innovation, Perspective, 0 Will Durant Historian · USA
In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Will Durant, Necessity, Society, Survival, 0 Will Durant Historian · USA
The soul of a civilization is its religion, and it dies with its faith. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Will Durant, Civilization, Faith, Religion, 0 Will Durant Historian · USA
There is no real philosophy until the mind turns around and examines itself. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Will Durant, Mind, Philosophy, Self-reflection, 0 Will Durant Historian · USA
Read, think well of mankind, go to our libraries and rejoice. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Will Durant, Libraries, Think, 0 Will Durant Historian · USA
To rulers religion, like almost everything else, is a tool of power. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Will Durant, Control, Manipulation, Power, 0 Will Durant Historian · USA
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
The public is never pleased with what we do, wanting always a copy of what we have done. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
