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Quote by Will Durant
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes o

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

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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard. – Will Durant

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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

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Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision without information. – John Erskine

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The forceps of our minds are clumsy things and crush the truth a little in the course of taking hold of it. – H.G. Wells

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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use. – Søren Kierkegaard

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Physiological response to thinking and to pain is the same; and man is not given to hurting himself. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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