Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul. by Will Durant

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Will Durant, a renowned figure known for their contributions to knowledge, desire, wisdom, has inspired countless individuals with their wisdom. The quote 'Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.' emphasizes the importance of growth in our journey toward personal growth and self-discovery. Explore related topics, similar quotes, and more inspirational content on this page.

Will Durant | USA

Profession: Historian and Philosopher
Born: 1885-11-05
Died: 1981-11-07
An American historian, Will Durant is known for The Story of Civilization, co-written with his wife Ariel. His works explore the history of human thought, culture, and progress.
Will Durant was a historian and philosopher best known for The Story of Civilization series.

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.
Will Durant
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