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Quote by Will Durant
Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom beg

Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent. – Will Durant

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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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good
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When liberty destroys order the hunger for order will destroy liberty. – Will Durant

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

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Change
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A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction. – Graham Greene

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People will tell you anything but what they do is always the truth. – P. J. ORourke

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An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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My longing for truth was a single prayer. – Edith Stein

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The greatest crimes are caused by surfeit, not by want. – Aristotle, Politics

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You have to respect your parents. They are giving you an at-bat. If youre an entrepreneur and go into the family business, you want to grow fast. Patience is important. But respect the other party… My dad and I pulled it off because we really respect each other. – Gary Vaynerchuk

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Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there. – E.H. Gombrich, Art and Illusion, 1960

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I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do — that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse. – Diane Arbus

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