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Will Durant Quotes

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1885 - November 7, 1981

Topics

Knowledge Ignorance Desert Our

If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.

John Dalberg-Acton

Knowledge Past Burden Obstacle Been

I do most of my shopping over the Internet because as a busy working mum I can do the supermarket shop when the kids have gone to bed.

Shopping Busy Internet I Can Bed

I've never felt acting just happened to me. It's always been a part of my life, and I - hopefully, I'll prove that with every project of mine.

Life Me My Life Acting Prove Never

I want to win every game - that's really important to me.

Matteo Guendouzi

Me Win Game Important Want Every

Physiology has spawned many biological sciences, amongst them my own field of pharmacology.

My Own Own Field Physiology Amongst

In Germany, a country that for obvious reasons is far more attuned than most to the dangers of demagogy, populism, and nationalism, lawmakers have already proposed taking legal measures against fake news. When populist, nationalist fake news threatens the liberal democratic center, other Europeans may follow suit.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Legal Fake Nationalism Country News

People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.

Work People Negative Political Long

Wormholes are a gravitational phenomena. Or imaginary gravitational phenomena, as the case may be.

May Case Imaginary Phenomena

Like father, like son, four years and this president is done.

Father Son Done President Years

Without the compassionate understanding of the fear and trepidation that lie behind courageous speech, we are bound only to our arrogance.

Fear Lie Arrogance Understanding Our

When you're on a golf course, a couple of things are very interesting. No matter who you're with and who you're playing with, people want each other to do well.

Condoleezza Rice

People Golf Interesting You Want

It's not the money. It's not the fame. It's the influence.

Money Influence Fame

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