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Will Durant Quotes

Education is the transmission of civilization.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Education Civilization Transmission

I just loved Amy Winehouse. I would rather have managed her than anybody in the world. To me, it was like the first time I saw Janis Joplin.

Time Me World Loved First Time Saw

The market tends to pay as a wage what an individual laborer is worth. But the case last studied suggests the question how accurately the law operates in practice. May it not be an honest law, but be so vitiated in its working as to give a dishonest result?

John Bates Clark

Practice Law Result Worth Question

In Haiti, as I understand it, storytelling and history itself are not a business of necessarily elucidating facts or the truth of an incident, but finding the version that is most entertaining and therefore will get retold and live in immortality.

John Edgar Wideman

Live Business Truth History Facts

I'm always crying. I get a lump in my throat when I see intimacy between parents and their children.

Anna Chancellor

Children Parents Intimacy Always See

I didn't know anything about the Angels when I first got there. But they really are a good organization.

Good Organization Know Angels First

I've always been genuinely interested in the spirit world. I've seen things I will never talk about because I'd be a fool to. You can't lay out that world in words.

Fool Words World You Talk Never

The message of transformation and how we all can live from our heart, not just from our head, was a very important message for me to learn in my own life.

Life Live Heart Me Transformation

I just tried to play the game the right way. As you get older, Father Time is undefeated.

Father Time Game You Play Way

I'm a human being and every human being has problems.

Problems Human Human Being Being

I'm a big fan of Coach Dorrell. I watched UCLA football for many, many years. I've grown accustomed to the Pac-10 style.

Style Football Coach Years Big Fan

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Courage Tried Much Failed Takes

I'm floating between multiple media. I really wish you could buy the hardcover book and it would come with the digital download and audible version. I spend stupid amounts of money because I'm usually buying my books in at least two formats.

Money Stupid Book Wish Media You

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