Ariel Durant

A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within. ↗

— Ariel Durant

#conquered #destroyed #great #itself #until

It is good a philosopher should remind himself, now and then, that he is a particle pontificating on infinity. ↗

— Ariel Durant

#himself #infinity #now #now and then #particle

Education is the transmission of civilization. ↗

— Ariel Durant

#education #transmission

The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it. ↗

— Ariel Durant

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