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• A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.
  -- Ariel Dura...
• No man who is in a hurry is quite civilized. -- Will and Ariel Dura
• Today's rebel is tomorrow's tyrant. -- Will and Ariel Dura
• The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it.
  -- Will and Ariel Dura...
• The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the fear of socialism has compelled capitalism to increase equality.
  -- Will and Ariel Dura...
• Protestantism was the triumph of Paul over Peter. Fundamentalism is the triumph of Paul over Christ.
  Will & Ariel Durant (1885/1898-1981)...
• Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice. -- Will Dura
• Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing
  education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance....
• Inquiry is fatal to certainty. -- Will Dura