"Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory."
― Will Durant
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More From Will Durant
- "Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice."
- "The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds."
- "In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order."
More In Time
- "I train all the time and the weird thing is I’m in the gym with people between 20 and 25 years old and I look in the mirror and I look better than they do and they are young kids – either they haven’t trained hard enough or they aren’t serious enough."― Hulk Hogan
- "The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities."― Samuel Johnson
- "Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much, achieve so much, and still fail so many people so badly?"― King Abdullah II