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Will Durant Quotes

Will Durant quotes about history

American Historian November 5, 1885 – November 7, 1981

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All that is good in our history is gathered in libraries. At this moment, Plato is down there at the library waiting for us. So is Aristotle. Spinoza is there and so is Kats. Shelly and Byron adn Sam Johnson are there waiting to tell us their magnificent stories. All you have to do is walk in the library door and the great company open their arms to you. They are so happy to see you that they come out with you into the street and to your home. And they do what hardly any friend will--... Will Durant
Will Durant quote: "One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good..."
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. Will Durant
Will Durant quote: "One of the lessons of history is that the gods can be silent..."
One of the lessons of history is that the gods can be silent in many languages. Will Durant
Will Durant quote: "Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is..."
Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard. Will Durant
Will Durant quote: "History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice."
History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice. Will Durant

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