"Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos"
- Will Durant
About this Quote
This quote by Will Durant speaks to the significance of order in the advancement of civilization. Without order, there can be no development or development. Order supplies the structure and stability necessary for a society to flourish. As order is developed, liberty can start to take root. Liberty enables the expedition of ideas, the pursuit of knowledge, and the development of culture. Without liberty, a society stagnates and fails to advance. However, too much liberty can lead to mayhem, which can be the death of a civilization. Excessive turmoil causes a breakdown of order, and without order, a society can not endure. This quote works as a tip of the significance of balance in between order and liberty in the development of a successful civilization.
This quote is written / told by Will Durant between November 5, 1885 and November 7, 1981. He was a famous Historian from USA.
The author also have 34 other quotes.
"While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings"
"Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall"
