Creative Quotations from . . .
Will Durant
(1885-1981) born on Nov 05
US "historian, author". "He humanized knowledge and speculative thinking; produced, with wife Ariel, 11-volume 1926 Pulitzer winner "Story of Civilization.""
 
   
F
Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

R
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes and fears rather than with their minds.
A
Nothing is new except arrangement.
N
"Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in time of war."
K
"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."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
R: ""Recalled on his Death.""
A: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
N: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
K: "In "Time," 13 Aug 1965."



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