Quotes by

Will Durant

Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions. – Will Durant

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. – Will Durant

Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice. – Will Durant

We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours we are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries. – Will Durant

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy. – Will Durant

There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure. – Will Durant

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

The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds. – Will Durant

To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. – Will Durant