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Will Durant Quotes

«The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.»
Author: Will Durant (Historian, Writer) | About: Mind | Keywords: The Machine
«Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.»
«Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.»
«The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes and fears rather than with their minds.»
«The family is the nucleus of civilization.»
«To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.»
«Perhaps Gandhi failed as saints are likely to fail in this very hostile, selfish and Darwinian world. But these very failures are the eternal successes attained by saintly people as they can never stoop to the detestable levels of this materialistic world in which each one is running after the god of Mammon.»
«It came to me that reform should begin at home, and since that day I havenot had time to remake the world.»

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